In a classic 1963 study, Nathan Goldman examined the arrest records of more than a thousand juveniles from four communities in Pennsylvania and concluded that the majority of the police contacts with juveniles were handled informally
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Which is the strategy of data collection in which the investigator attempts to examine the activity of subjects while keeping her or his presence secret?
a. content analysis b. observation c. simulation d. meta-analysis
Discuss, describe, compare and contrast the personalistic, institutional and systemic explanations for police corruption.
What will be an ideal response?
When members of the lower class are unable to achieve symbols of success via conventional means, they feel anger, frustration, and resentment. These feelings are collectively referred to as ______.
A. focal concerns B. aggression C. siege mentality D. strain
Not only did certain individuals in the United States government funnel money to the Contras, but "third country" strategy had foreign countries like Saudi Arabia being encouraged to supply aid. The Saudi contribution exceeded $30 million. Why did Saudi Arabia contribute this money to the Contras?
A. To help foreign relations with Israel B. To cement diplomatic relations with the Contras and their country C. To curry personal favor with the American president D. To facilitate trade relations with Iran