Which of the following statements best describes discretionary release?
A) An offender is released after being given a pardon by the governor.
B) An offender is released prior to the expiration of his sentence because release is required by statute.
C) An offender is released on parole with supervision prior to the expiration of his sentence.
D) An offender is released without conditions or supervision because his sentence has expired.
C
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Which of the following is true of researchers who exercise objectivity and professional integrity in performing and reporting research?
a. Researchers should have a political approach to the subject matter. b. Researchers should always generalize beyond their data. c. Researchers should not study subjects for which they cannot control subjectivity. d. Researchers should choose techniques that produce positive results.
The ______________ is a mathematical relationship that states: whenever many random samples are drawn from a population, a normal distribution is formed, and the center of the distribution for a variable equals the population parameter
a. central limit theorem b. system sampling c. confidence intervals d. sampling interval e. sampling theorem
Which of the following are not individual coping strategies discussed in the chapter?
a. Access to a dependable support system b. Improved communication skills c. Taking regular vacations d. Violent outbursts
How did Brady v. Maryland affect policing in general and, potentially, individual officers’ careers?
What will be an ideal response?