The ________ requires that police officers look the other way when they observe their fellow officers involved in acts of deviance

a. thin blue line c. informal handbook
b. code of the streets d. code of silence


D

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The meaning of what is considered acceptable strategies of dissent

a. is unanimous b. has no consequences c. constantly changes d. is always left up to the states to define

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The mere presence rule provides that being present and watching the commission of a crime is sufficient to satisfy the actus reus requirement of accomplice liability. 2. The modern view is that since accessories after the fact are involved following the completion of a crime, they should be treated as harshly as the perpetrator of the crime or accomplices. 3. A corporate crime may result in the criminal conviction of the employee committing the offense, but the corporation will never be convicted. 4. Vicarious liability is used to hold the owners of automobiles liable for traffic tickets issued to their automobiles.

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The World Health Organization (2006) estimated that annual economic costs in the United States due to child abuse totaled about ______.

a. $94 billion. b. $20 million. c. $70 trillion. d. none of these

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The period of history in which philosophers and reformers began to challenge the prison tradition with new ideas about the individual, limits of government, and rationalism was known as the:

A. Enlightenment. B. Renaissance. C. Civil War. D. Reconstruction. E. Progressive periiod.

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