Ecological fallacy states that individual behavior cannot be inferred from aggregate data, a problem that is common within mapping and crime analysis

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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One of the traditional measures of police effectiveness is the Uniform Crime Reports

A) True B) False

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Barney is unsuccessful with his first few appeals. His appellate lawyers determined that there has been a major injustice in Barney's case and are determined to take his case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. His lawyers petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to issue a(n) , so they will request the lower courts for the record of the case

a. bill of attainder b. ex post fact c. writ of certiorari d. writ of habeas corpus

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The "child savers" were a group of lower-class reformers who wanted to save children from a life behind bars

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which statement may be the end result of law enforcement's use of technologies, such as radios, cameras, computers, and now social media?

a. The "beat cop" may in the future conduct his job more via the Internet. b. Law enforcement has continually incorporated technology into its operations, and will likely continue to do so into the future. c. There will be more rather than fewer people following, and thus critiquing, police conduct. d. All of these choices

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