Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The Scarlet Letter is a story of stereotypes, labels, and the consequences of each of these as labeling theorists would argue in their analyses.
2. Symbolic interactionism is an objectivist perspective.
3. Labeling theorists would argue that deviance is less about what you do and more about the social response to what you do that shapes future routes of deviance.
4. An example of residual rule breaking would include a young female who begins to participate in witchcraft, despite her family practicing Christianity.
5. Radical nonintervention essentially means “leave the kids alone wherever possible”.
1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. True
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How are paramilitary police units (PPUs) becoming more "normalized"?
A. Units are executing more drug raids on known crack houses B. Units are training more heavily with the military C. Units are having more influence on day-to-day police life, such as weapon use D. Units are participating more in routine activities, such as neighborhood patrols
The lowest level of the federal court system is made up of 94 _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
It is common for organizations to have a value system and a code of ethics to educate and guide the behavior of those who work in a profession. ______ is a preface to the mission and a commitment that law enforcement agencies make to the public they serve.
a. Law Enforcement Code of Ethics and the Canons of Police Ethics b. The American Correctional Association Code of Ethics c. The American Jail Association Code of Ethics d. The American Bar Association
Before their release, prison inmates are asked to fill out a risk assessment questionnaire that assesses the likelihood that an inmate will re-offend. A researcher later corroborates the risk assessments with official arrest statistics. This is an example of:
a. Content validation b. Discriminant validation c. Criterion validation d. Construct validation