There is little evidence to correlate poor academic performance with delinquency among both males and females
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Which statement accurately summarizes the research on individual variables and police discretion?
a. Young, white officers are more likely to make arrests than older minority officers. b. Young, female officers are less likely to make arrests than older male officers. c. Older officers are more likely to arrest younger offenders. d. Older, female officers are more likely to arrest younger male offenders.
Beccaria was behind all of the following modern-day criminal justice beliefs EXCEPT:
a. cross-examination of witnesses b. offender should be tried by a panel of his or her peers or fellow citizens c. court proceedings should remain private d. laws should be understandable by the public
What catastrophe was the preeminent incident, which led to the massive reorganization of government and the ultimate creation of the DHS?
a. The bombing of the AlfredP.MurrahFederalBuildingin Oklahoma City b. Hurricane Katrina c. The 9/11 attacks d. The attack on the USS Cole
Social processes such as _____ affect our chances of becoming or not becoming criminal offenders
a. Peer influences, socialization, and social interaction b. Broken windows, poor nutrition, and inequality c. Strain, atavism, and superego d. Brain chemistry, punishment, and media