Female police officers often face the problem of tokenism, or the belief that they have not earned their positions
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A large majority of workplace homicides do not involve murder between coworkers or supervisors within an organization but occur in robberies and related crimes by people outside the organization
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Transnational crime groups are often involved in:
A. human trafficking. B. gambling. C. prostitution. D. all of these.
Functions carried out by government agencies dealing with individuals who have been convicted or accused of crimes are called ______.
a. criminology b. penology c. corrections d. deterrence
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Voluntary turnover among police officers is low in most departments. 2. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 made it unlawful to discriminate against an individual with respect to his compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment, because of such individual’s race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. 3. While equal opportunity laws prohibit discrimination in employment, it is largely ineffective because it does not prohibit retaliation against the person who filed the complaint. 4. Affirmative action policies were declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of the United States in 1993. 5. The minimum educational requirement to be hired as a police officer in most departments is a high school diploma or the equivalent.