You have just been asked by your police chief to give a class to other police officers within the department regarding the crime of robbery. Within the class you are expected to teach your fellow police officers what the typical MO information consists

of for this crime. What areas will you be discussing that show as important factors when solving a robbery?

What will be an ideal response?


The type of location robbed, time and day of the week, type of weapon used, use or threatened use of force, verbal statements made, vehicle used, number of suspects, object(s) stolen, use of disguises, and other peculiarities.

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The statement “it became necessary to destroy the town to save it” ______.

a. represents an explanation for how violent extremists justify their violent actions b. was a rallying slogan used to explain the U.S. war in Vietnam c. neither “represents an explanation for how violent extremists justify their violent actions” nor “was a rallying slogan used to explain the U.S. war in Vietnam” d. both “represents an explanation for how violent extremists justify their violent actions” and “was a rallying slogan used to explain the U.S. war in Vietnam”

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The federal sentencing guidelines were adjusted in 2007 and 2008 due to the racial disparity of sentencing of this particular drug

a. methamphetamine b. crack c. cocaine d. marijuana e. heroin

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Which of the following is a common type of citizen oversight agency?

A) Civilian compliance boards B) Police auditors C) Neighborhood watch groups D) All of the above

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___________ theory is spatially oriented and suggests that victimization occurs most frequently in socially disorganized areas

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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