Who of the following are specialized members of police agencies that investigate crimes by obtaining evidence and information related to illegal activities?

A. police officers
B. detectives
C. sheriffs
D. deputies


B. detectives

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Criminal justice administration has evolved as society evolved

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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During World War II, members of the Mafia were vehemently antifascist

a. True b. False

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Criminologist Joan Petersilia warns that increases in child abuse, family violence, homelessness, and community disorganization are unfortunate consequences of:

a. the laying off of 500,000 police officers. b. the 500,000 inmates being released back into society. c. the building of 5,000 additional prisons. d. the failure of D.A.R.E.® to keep kids off of drugs.

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One of the most important groups of professionals that work with juveniles is

a. juvenile probation officers. b. teachers. c. law enforcement officers. d. psychologists.

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