In 2009, private security companies in the United States numbered over ______.

a. 1,000
b. 5,000
c. 10,000
d. 50,000


c. 10,000

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A departmental failure to develop adequate policies and guidelines for officers is an example of negligent:

A) supervision B) performance C) retention D) training

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In the past two decades, there have been major shifts in employment trends in law enforcement agencies nationwide

Among these changes is the difficulty in recruiting qualified candidates for law enforcement positions for the following reasons: For question 7, indicate the answer that is NOT correct: a. The economy b. Competition from private industry c. Court decisions (and pre-trial settlements) against some large companies, requiring the recruitment and promotion of women and minorities d. Retirement of police officers from the "baby boomer" generation

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Identify the period in which developmental theories focus on crimes occurring.

A. in childhood B. during adolescence C. in adulthood D. from onset to desistance

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What punishment justification states that the punishment should be sufficient to outweigh the benefits of the crime?

a. Retribution b. Deterrence c. Incapacitation d. Rehabilitation

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