Marvin Wolfgang's study of males born in Philadelphia in 1945 was an attempt to measure delinquency by following those males from their 10th birthday until they were 18 . This is an example of what type of study?
a. cohort study
b. panel study
c. trend study
d. cross-sectional study
A
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A small number of prisons at the highest security level are frequently called
a. big house prisons. b. supermax prisons. c. correctional complex facilities. d. mini pens
Which of the following is an example of implied malice?
a. Leaving a child in a hot car with the intention to kill b. Shooting someone in a fight c. Leaving a child home alone due to unavailable child care and child dies from an accident d. Running over someone with one’s car
What percentage of departments have patrol cars that have in-vehicle computers?
A. 50 B. 60 C. 70 D. 80 E. 90
Confirmatory bias refers to:
a. when a specific suspect has been fixated upon and investigators ignore other possibilities. b. when it is confirmed that the prosecution is biased against the suspect. c. when a confirmation of racial bias is pending. d. none of these describe the concept.