If the punishment for a specific crime is increased and the effectiveness and efficiency of the criminal justice system are improved, then the number of people engaging in that crime should decline.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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a. crime. b. violence. c. criminality. d. victimization.

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Which of the following is not a major function of the United States Marshals Service?

A) Protecting the courts B) Protecting the president C) Protecting witnesses D) Protecting judges

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Strategic Information is best used for ________

A) field interview situations B) long-term planning C) immediate decisions D) Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) incidents

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In order to hold an officer’s supervisor accountable for alleged police misconduct, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled there must be _____.

A) a “clear and unambiguous” connection between the officer’s actions and the supervisor. B) “probable cause to believe” the officer acted on the orders of the supervisor C) proof of an “affirmative link” between the officer’s actions and the supervisor D) proof shown by a “preponderance of the evidence” of “supervisory misconduct”

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