A researcher wants to measure attitudes towards gun control by asking people whether they would be worried about traveling to areas where there are known to be a lot of illegal guns. Critics argue that the conceptualization does not really look as though it is related to attitudes about gun control, in other words, that it lacks ____ validity

a. face
b. construct
c. convergent
d. criterion-related


A

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a. AFIS c. COMPSTAT b. CAD d. AIS

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The restorative model that has received the most extensive research is victim offender _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is the LEAST important as a contingency in the development of adult criminal careers?

a. Being raised by parents who have been involved in crime b. Living in a community where there are stable relationships between people with conventional values and people with criminal values c. Being involved in crime as an adolescent d. Living in a community where there are close ties between adolescents and adult criminals

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Which is a bar chart of each location, area, or offender, with crime counts for the most current six months compared to the same six months in the previous year?

a. Crime pattern trend map b. Monthly histogram c. Problem Comparison Chart d. Crime and Disorder Trend Chart

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