Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Clarke’s classification system for situational crime prevention specifies six types of crime prevention techniques.
2. A clothing store attaches an electronic merchandise tag on every article of clothing in the store. Due to this preventative measure, a thief is less likely to steal because the anticipated reward is reduced.
3. Reductions in robberies that occur after police eliminate gang activity in an area is an example of diffusion of benefits.
4. Crime opportunities are concentrated in time and space.
5. Mangers are people who are responsible for potential victims and/or offenders
1. False
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False
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Under the current system, offenders are usually placed in treatment programs with other offenders categorized as having a similar mental condition. The problem with this system is that:
A. Placing mentally impaired offenders in segregation could make the offender more disruptive once they return to the general offender population in prison B. This program is unfair due to the fact that mentally ill offenders do not get all the treatment that they need because they are in isolation. C. Many offenders are asymptomatic, displaying no warning signs or unusual behavior that could alarm staff D. A and C Only E. All of the Above
Which division of a police department typically maintains arrest reports, witness statements, fingerprint files, public complaints and field interrogations?
What will be an ideal response?
Which answer does not fit the normal offender profile?
a. Few are well educated. b. Few have marketable skills. c. About 25 percent have a history of drug or alcohol abuse. d. Few have successful work histories.
Under a scheme of _____________ sentencing, judges are free to impose particular sentences within ranges of minimum and maximum penalties prescribed by law
a. indeterminate b. indefinite c. mandatory d. determinate