Describe the promotion process in a typical police department.
What will be an ideal response?
Examples should indicate that law enforcement is a civil service position. Promotion requires rising through the ranks and may include written and oral tests, background checks, and interviews.
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1. A researcher who accepts a positivist philosophy believes that there is a reality that exists apart from our perceptions or interpretations of it. 2. In an exploratory sequential design, the quantitative method is implemented first and the qualitative method is implemented at a later time. 3. The use of mixed methods research has decreased over the last 25 years. 4. Some researchers object to mixed methods research. 5. It always makes sense to mix methods in a research project. 6. A researcher who accepts a constructivist philosophy believes that the reality experienced by various people differs because reality only exists in relation to each individual’s unique perspective. 7. When it is not clear what concepts would help to explain a phenomenon, it is best to use quantitative methods. 8. Meta-analysis can only be used when a sizable number of similar studies have been conducted. 9. Quantitative methods are preferred when investigating subjective reality. 10. Embedded design can be either concurrent or sequential. 11. A mixed methods project is automatically perceived as being more valid than a single methods project. 12. Experiments are designed to ensure causal validity. 13. A quasi-experiment can be based on survey data. 14. The meta-analytic approach reduces generalizability. 15. The shifting role of a researcher in a mixed methods project can lead to ethical issues
The USA Patriot Act was passed in response to the attacks on September 11, 2001. The Act is argued to be an infringement on inalienable rights. Discuss what an inalienable right is and how the Patriot Act infringes on those rights.
What will be an ideal response?
In which U.S. Supreme Court did the Court decide that executions are unconstitutional for crimes committed by those younger than 18 years of age?
a. Roper v. Simmons (2005) b. Graham v. Florida (2010) c. Kent v. United States (1966) d. Schall v. Martin (1984)
The Pennsylvania system was also know as Walnut Street
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false