Jeremy Bentham, eighteenth-century English law reformer and social activist, sought to change criminal law so that it emphasized the punishment goal of _______, meaning that prevention, not vengeance, should be emphasized to change a person's behavioral patterns

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deterrence

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________ are used to record witness statements and record additional information acquired subsequent to an initial report

A) Incident/crime reports B) Accident/traffic collision reports C) Narrative/supplemental reports D) Contact reports

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Who of the following are more likely to benefit from chivalrous treatment by the police?

A. Older Caucasian women B. Older Hispanic women C. Older Asian American women D. Older African American women

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In its decision in Farmer v. Brennan (1994), the U.S. Supreme Court held that “deliberate indifference resides on a continuum between mere negligence . . . [and] something less than acts or omissions for the very purpose of causing harm or with knowledge that harm will result." This case dealt with which of the following?

a. Prison rape b. Excessive force c. Thefts d. Homicides

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A witness who knowingly and materially testifies falsely while under oath commits the crime of _____

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