Social control theory has been criticized for being incompatible with cross-sectional data

a. True
b. False


Answer: b

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Citizens generally have a First Amendment Right to record things in plain sight or hearing, including police activity. Supervisors should remind officers that citizens have the legal right to record their activities and they cannot detain or arrest a person based solely on the fact that they are recording them. However, a citizen who is recording the police may:

A. Interfere with an investigation. B. Engage in name calling or insults. C. Physically obstruct police actions. D. Impede the movement of pedestrian traffic.

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Identify a true statement about day reporting centers.

A. They emerged in the United States in the 1970s. B. They are administered by privately owned agencies only. C. They are designed for offenders who would otherwise be in prison. D. They were pioneered in Great Britain in 1986.

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Informed consent ____

a. allows subjects to weigh the risks and benefits of participating b. is not required when results are kept confidential c. must disclose the true purpose of the research d. is rarely used in criminal justice research

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________ defenses may be raised where public law enforcement officials induce or encourage an otherwise law-abiding person to engage in illegal activity

A) Compulsion B) Ignorance of fact C) Duress D) Entrapment

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