Think about crime on your campus. What research question interests you the most about crime on your campus? Taking what you learned in Chapter 5 about sampling, who would you need to sample? How would you gather your sample? Would your sample be nonprobability or probability? Which particular type of sampling method would you use (e.g., quota, availability, simple random). Based on the sampling method, how generalizable would your findings be to your campus and to other campuses?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The ________ is a theory of corrections based on the belief that offenders were sick and needed to be diagnosed and treated
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A. Preparedness B. Resource Management C. Communications and Information Management D. Command and Management B. Resource Management
Which is true about prison managers?
a. They have complete control over when their clients will be released b. They rely on clients to do much of the institutional maintenance work c. They select their clients d. They are given incentive pay for successful inmate completion