Explain why the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program was stopped in public schools?

What will be an ideal response?


A quasi-experimental design compared the effectiveness of the D.A.R.E. program with a similar drug education program in Kentucky over 5 years. Participants in both groups showed an increase in drug and cigarette use and a decline in negative attitudes toward alcohol, marijuana, and cigarette use.

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During cross-examination, the witness's bias or prejudice is never at issue

a. True b. False

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

1. Law enforcement agencies are not prone to promote myths about gangs. 2. The myth that gang members reflect a new wave of super-predators is one of the most complex gang myths. 3. Street gangs are more likely to be involved in drug distribution and sales than crime syndicates or cartels. 4. Law enforcement personnel attribute the majority of gang violence to gang migration. 5. The bulk of drug-related gang violence is due to fighting over market control of the drug market.

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Female victims of intimate partner violence are more likely than male victims to be seriously injured or murdered

a. True b. False

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In comparison with the aims of other types of courts, those of the drug court are much less punitive and more healing and restorative in nature.

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

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