Which of the following is NOT one of the criticisms of the use of criminology in the criminal justice system?
a. Criminology has not done enough to make our country a safer place.
b. Researchers know less today about "what works" in criminology than at anyother time in our nation's history
c. That some are trying to understand crime rather than trying to reduce it.
d. Some practitioners argue that too much of the research done by criminologists is inaccessible to them.
B
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Efforts toward integration of juvenile justice and youth services have occurred at the __________ and __________ levels
a. Criminal and juvenile b. Upper and lower c. Prevention and intervention d. Federal and state
__________ is a system of government where power is constitutionallydivided between a central governing body and various constituent units
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Index Crimes are committed mostly by
A) young men. B) recidivists (repeat offenders). C) the economically deprived. D) urban dwellers. E) all of the above.
A guideline for completing the Presentence Investigation Report (PSI), _______________, refers to PSI reporting officers verifying the facts contained in their report from some other source than the offender. If unverified information is included, it should be clearly designated as being unverified. It is important to note that unverified information can and does cause serious harm to the offender and also negatively impacts supervision and/or treatment programs in the future.
a. brevity b. sources of information c. technical words and phrases d. style and format