The prediction method that plays a role in the federal sentencing guidelines is

a. actuarial c. clinical evaluation
b. prior history d. all of the above


B

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Match the term or concept with the correct description

1. boosters a. the receiving of stolen goods 2. fencing b. stealing a car for short-term fun 3. fraud c. getting a very large dog 4. identity theft d. a growing problem and involves such offenses as hacking and phishing 5. joyriding e. a term for shoplifters 6. target hardening f. individuals who let burglars know of safe, attractive targets 7. tax fraud g. intentional failure to pay all taxes owed 8. computer crime h. involves “obtaining money or property by false pretenses” 9. insurance fraud i. one type involves arson to collect fire insurance 10. tipsters j. involves acquiring someone else’s credit card number, Social Security number, or other information that is then used for illegal gain

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The hierarchical, quasi-military structure of most police departments requires a certain pattern of behavior from employees, most notably following the chain of

What will be an ideal response?

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A stranger who lurks in the alley or hides in the bushes and suprises the victim is referred to as ______.

A. a symbolic assailant B. an acquaintance rape C. a peeping tom D. a stalker

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At this time, courts are allowed to impose the death penalty or life without the possibility of parole for juvenile homicide offenders

a. true b. false

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