The Kansas City Experiment showed that decreasing preventive patrol
a. had a large impact on effectiveness.
b. had little impact on crimes and overall effectiveness. c. reduced calls for service to an all time low.
d. significantly lowered reports of crime.
b
You might also like to view...
Jeremy Bentham’s theory of punishment was based upon ______ or maximizing benefits for a majority of the population.
A. the categorical imperative B. universalism C. felicitous calculus D. utilitarianism
How difficult do you think it is for defendants to "prove" that a prosecutor was removing potential jury members based on their race or sex, especially if the prosecutor expressed a neutral reason for removing the juror,
such as the prosecutor thought they were "soft on crime" or the prosecutor thought the potential juror "just could not be fair"? What will be an ideal response?
The saying, "if it bleeds it leads" suggests the media overreports violent crime
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Punishments that fall somewhere between probation and prison are known as:
a. in-the-middle sanctions. b. indeterminate sanctions. c. intermediate sanctions. d. incapacitation sentences. e. retributive sentences.