The goal of deterrence assumes that criminals are rational beings
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A professor sampled a group of students from New York City, but generalized his results to students from other schools, including schools in rural areas. This professor made an error in ______.
A. sample generalizability B. sample reliability C. cross-population generalizability D. internal validity
The ________ division contains several units that are involved in collecting and analyzingintelligence.
A. homeland security B. intelligence C. leads D. tactics
What criminal justice principle is influenced by Beccaria’s idea that people use logical cost-benefit analyses when deciding to commit or not commit crimes?
A. Laws should maintain the social contract. B. Punishment should be based on the pleasure/pain principle. C. Judges should not interpret the laws. D. All people should be treated equally.
In 2012, the FBI, using a paid informant, disrupted a domestic plot to blow up a bridge in what city?
A. New York City B. Atlanta, GA C. San Francisco, CA D. Cleveland, OH