“Paradigm wars” refer to:

a. Disagreement over the use of positivist and constructivist/interpretivist philosophies
b. The decision to use an experimental or quasi-experimental design
c. The decision to implement a stakeholder or researcher orientation
d. The struggle to find qualitative data to use in secondary data analysis


a. Disagreement over the use of positivist and constructivist/interpretivist philosophies

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When prison officer recruits as a whole were asked to respond to hypothetical dilemmas involving inmates, most approved of a prison officer acting in a ______ manner toward inmates.

a. retributive b. sympathetic c. callous d. empathetic

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The use of polygraphs for any purposes was prohibited by the Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Matching

1. Accreditation a. Guidelines that are general in nature 2. COPPS b. Specific guidelines that serve to direct employee actions 3. Division of labor c. The "who, what, when, and where" of crime is analyzed with intelligence analysis 4. Federalization d. Has emerged as the dominant philosophy and strategy of policing 5. Intelligence-led policing e. The logical framework for officers to respond to crime and neighborhood disorder 6. Militarization f. Effort by a criminal justice agency where it seeks to meet national standards in its field 7. Policies g. Notion that local police are being overly co-opted by federal law enforcement agencies 8. Procedures h. Using military-style weapons, tactics, training, uniforms, and even heavy equipment in civilian police departments 9. S.A.R.A. i. Strategy that integrates crime analysis and technology to inform forward thinking administrators 10. Predictive policing j. Where specialization produces different groups of functional responsibilities

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