This is the name for concentrated areas of crime.

a. Hot spots
b. Crime pockets
c. Red zones
d. Deviant regions


a. Hot spots

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The UCR crime index includes this violent crime:

A. Arson B. Larceny C. Robbery D. Burglary

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How important a role do insurance policies play in mitigating financial loss involving sports?

What will be an ideal response?

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Some police departments hire college students as non-sworn personnel who serve as ______.

A. auxiliary police officers B. sheriff’s deputies C. victims’ rights advocates D. community service officers

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Without a concealed handgun license, a woman carries a gun in her purse. She opens her purse at the grocery store check out counter. The gun falls out of her purse and discharges. What offense, if any, was committed?

a. Unlawfully carrying a weapon b. Failure to obtain a handgun permit c. Deadly conduct d. Disorderly conduct e. Criminal mischief

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