Which of the following is true with regard to violent crimes?
A. They are roughly five times more likely to occur in rural areas than urban areas.
B. They are roughly five times more likely to occur in urban areas than rural areas.
C. They are equally likely to occur in urban and rural areas.
D. None of the above.
B
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A goal of diversion is to publicly shame the offender
a. True b. False
__________ proposes that individuals who commit violent and property crimes, abuse drugs and alcohol, spend more time on the streets, and associate with deviant peers are themselves exposed to a high risk of victimization
a. Lifestyle theory b. Differential association theory c. Peacemaking criminology d. Facilitation theory
Amy is late for work at a prestigious law farm. She is driving through town when she sees police lights flashing in her rear view mirror. She immediately pulls off to the side of the road and retrieves her license and proof of ?car insurance. She puts her car window down and waits patiently for the officer to arrive. When he does, she smiles and offers her documents to the officer, using "Sir"
when addressing him. If Officer Jones decides not to issue a ticket, he will be exercising: A) judgment. B) decision-making skills. C) his official duties. D) discretion. E) departmental policy.
Inmates who are mentally ill:
A) are never paroled. B) are subsequently monitored and supervised in their communities when released. C) must be supervised continuously by special POs with mental health certification. D) must be released to mental hospitals if paroled.