What are some difficulties in making the police work force an equal opportunity entity?
A) The possibility of racial quotas that specify a minimum number of minority and female applicants that must be hired
B) The possibility of reverse discrimination, which occurs when non minorities feel that hiring and promotion decisions were based on a minority's race more than any other characteristic
C) Neither A nor B
D) Both A and B
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The crime control perspective emphasizes controlling crime, often at the expense of people's rights
a. True b. False
What is the term for state laws making it a criminal offense for gang members to frequent particular locations, such as playgrounds, shopping malls, movie theaters, and schools?
a. Gang operation zones b. Group gathering zones c. Gang-free zones d. None of the above
In Marvin Wolfgang's Philadelphia cohort study, those who were more likely to become involved in chronic delinquency:
a. were raised in two-parent households b. had few disciplinary actions compared to nonoffenders c. had diagnosed learning disabilities d. left school without a diploma