According to the text, New York City experienced a remarkable drop in crime rate during the late 1990s because of aggressive police tactics against these sorts of offenses.


Quality of life offenses 

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Skills that are based on craft experience, training, knowledge, operational procedures, laws, and techniques of policing are known as

a. human skills b. technical skills c. conceptual skills d. tactical skills

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Police discretion in a juvenile case could be affected by the ability of the parents to be of provide discipline for their child.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Virtually all states and the District of Columbia have ______ policies for felony domestic assaults and warrantless arrests for an unwitnessed domestic violence-related misdemeanor assault.

a. optional arrest b. lawsuits c. mandatory arrest d. general deterrence

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Sand from different locations contains different combinations of minerals. The most common mineral found in sand is:

a. mica. b. feldspar. c. quartz. d. an iron compound.

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