Which of James Q. Wilson’s styles of policing appears to contribute to police brutality?

A. watchman style
B. legalistic style
C. service style
D. administrative style


A. watchman style

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Liberals believe that a full-scale revolution is necessary to reduce crime

a. True b. False

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Which error in decision-making satisfies immediate needs and brushes aside doubts of their long-range wisdom?

A) Oversimplification B) Cognitive nearsightedness C) Preconceived notions D) Reluctance to decide

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_________ refers to a style of parenting with parents who are supportive and who effectively control their children in a non-coercive way

a. Parent pathology c. Parental efficacy b. Low frequency parenting d. Low coercion parenting

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Because intermediate sanctions rely on discretion there is more of an opportunity for __________

a. use of force b. bias c. forgiveness d. clemency

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