Explain the bystander effect.

What will be an ideal response?


According to social scientists, the more people present, the more likely any of them will help
a person in distress.

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Two analytical techniques used to analyze writing inks are microspectrophotometry and _____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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_____________________ are those characteristics that can change and are more or less influenced or controlled by the offender, such as employment, motivation, drug use, and family relations

a. Dynamic risk factors b. Static risk factors c. Random risk factors d. Baseline typology risk factors e. None of the above

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______ involves a scientific method of discovery to support an informed decision-making process.

a. Hot-spot policing b. Problem-oriented policing c. Evidence-based policing d. Intelligence-led policing

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When an officer uses force beyond what is prescribed in the continuum of force, it is often referred to as which of the following?

A. excessive discretion B. police authoritarianism C. police brutality D. both A and B

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