As part of the ______ of 1984, the U.S. Sentencing Commission was tasked with crafting sentencing guidelines at the federal level.
a. Federal Sentencing Guideline Act
b. Sentencing Reform Act
c. Sentencing Philosophy Act
d. Federal Reform Act
b. Sentencing Reform Act
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Decades of research have shown that _______________is a valuable predictor of work performance for many occupational categories, including police work
a. moral reasoning b. planning ability c. impulse control d. cognitive ability
In the late 1800s, Francis Galton published Fingerprints
a. True b. False
How has the “southern subculture of violence” been used to characterize the higher crime rate found in the South? Identify at least one alternate explanation for the higher crime rate in the South in your answer.
What will be an ideal response?
For which of the following studies would you definitely want to use NIBRS rather than the UCR?
A. A study examining changes in the overall crime rate in the U.S. over time B. A study examining crime patterns in the U.S. in the 1950s and 1960s C. A study examining rates of motor vehicle thefts in the U.S. today D. A study examining multiple crimes that occur within a single incident