A(n) ________ collects data from youths who report on their own delinquent acts
A) observational study B) self-report survey
C) cohort study D) self-evaluation survey
C
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. If a suspect has so much as a finger or a toe outside a doorway to the home, the arrest is no longer considered an arrest “in the home.” 2. Police may make a warrantless arrest if they reasonably believe that to fail to do so would place the public safety in jeopardy. 3. Police are allowed to enter a home and make an arrest without a search or an arrest warrant in order to prevent the imminent destruction of evidence. 4. According to the old fleeing-felon rule, private citizens could use deadly force to stop a felon and were even immune from criminal and civil liability if they were proven to have been incorrect about the nature of the individual killed. 5. Stemming from Atwater v. City of Lago Vista, the U.S. Supreme Court opted not to mandate the rules regarding arrests and misdemeanors but rather left it to the states to decide.
Falsification of theory is the primary goal of theory testing
a. TRUE b. FALSE
Which of the following threats to internal validity is an example of the problem of experimental mortality?
a. During the implementation of a study on violence in a prison, the prison administrator is replaced b. During a study, subjects become tired and their response time is affected c. During a study in which students interview prison inmates, a number of student interviewers graduate and must be replaced d. During a study comparing two groups of prison inmates, some of the members of one group are released on parole
If the state of Illinois wanted to improve its criminal laws, the state legislators could look at the ________ Penal Code for guidance
A) Substantive B) Procedural C) Moral D) Model