Which of the following is true regarding police corruption?
a. Police corruption arises from cultural roots similar to those motivating heroism
b. Police corruption arises from structural roots similar to those motivating brutality
c. Police corruption arises from institutional roots similar to those motivating morality
d. Police corruption arises from historical roots similar to those motivating racism
Answer: b
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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Which area of deterrence research has shown that offenders don't often think rationally, and has also provided insights into the phenomenology of evil?
a. Anecdotal b. Correlational c. Natural experiments d. Public surveys
The Bow Street Runners were established by:
A) Sir Robert Peel B) Henry Fielding C) Frances Smith D) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Because criminal laws are so broad and general they must be _____ enforced
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word