Which theory of crime holds that serious crime will flourish if minor problems, including misdemeanors, are not taken seriously?

A) Control balance
B) Broken windows
C) Deterrence
D) Power control


B

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Officers with greater seniority generally work graveyard shift

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is NOT a guideline for good reports?

A) Be concise, complete, and accurate. B) Use complete sentences. C) Do not abbreviate under any circumstances. D) Resist the temptation to exaggerate or to model a report on someone else's work E) Tell the story as you would tell it to a fellow officer.

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Shelby cannot be retried for the same crime in the same jurisdiction based upon. a. incorporation

b. fundamental fairness. c. self-incrimination. d. double jeopardy.

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When researchers analyze information from the United States and at least one other country on various police topics, they are said to be taking a ___________ approach

a. sociological c. conflict b. cross-national d. cultural

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