Crimes punishable by imprisonment for one year or more are called:
a. felonies.
b. misdemeanors.
c. capital crimes.
d. Part II offenses.
a
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Which of the following is an incorrect statement about maintaining privacy and confidentiality?
a. Subjects’ privacy can be protected by locking records and creating special codes to identify subjects. b. A researcher can be ordered by a court subpoena to turn over research records. c. Observations in public places are subject to the same protections of confidentiality as observations in private places. d. In a life-threatening situation, a researcher may break the assurance of confidentiality.
Beccaria and Bentham both believed that the goal of the state should be deterrence, not revenge
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
There has been a great deal of research conducted on the leadership of public entities, but much less on leadership in the private sector
a. True b. False
A study of parole hearings in Pennsylvania found that victim impact statements
a. had an insignificant effect on the chances of an offender being paroled b. had a very significant effect on the chances of an offender being paroled c. slightly increased the chance of a property offender being paroled d. had no effect on the chances of a sex offender being paroled