According to Lipsky (1980), public sector workers with too much work to do, too few resources to do it, and some discretion in how to choose to do it are ______.

a. street-level bureaucrats
b. bean counters
c. gatekeepers
d. passive aggressive


a. street-level bureaucrats

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Juvenile records tend to include various types of information. Among these is likely to be a composite of the _______________.

a. criminal and abuse history b. family and personal information c. truancy records d. fingerprints and/or photographs

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Compare political crimes that are committed by governments with those which are committed against governments. How are the two alike in terms of the typical demographics of the perpetrators, motivations, and crimes themselves? How are they different?

What will be an ideal response?

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In which of the following court cases did the court establish a legal standard when they recognized the difficulty in evaluating new technology and science?

A) Frye v. United States B) Alford v. United States C) Pointer v. Texas D) Wong Sun v. United States

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The NIBRS relies on inmate self-reports

a. True b. False

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