Research during the past 20 years has pointed out that we can depend on television portrayals for realistic examples of police work
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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In the 1970s, the F.B.I. was revealed to have engaged in all but which of the following forms of illegal or improper conduct?
a. Disruption of domestic dissident groups b. Systematic agency cooperation with Soviet spies c. Illegal entries and burglaries d. Involvement in improper political activities
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Anomie focuses on the availability of goals and means. 2. Strain is manifested as a desire to achieve goals, and one’s inability to acquire the legitimate means to attain them. 3. Psychologists have discovered that many acts of terrorism, if not most, are explainable as the result of mental illness. 4. According to routine activities theory, political extremism and criminal behavior require the convergence of various elements. 5. Codes of self-sacrifice are used to justify extreme violence.
What kind of immunity do judges have from civil lawsuits for actions they take while performing their official judicial duties?
a. official immunity b. functional immunity c. sovereign immunity d. absolute immunity
According to differential opportunity theory, drug use predominates in the __________ delinquent subculture
a. criminal b. conflict c. retreatist d. deviant