There are several basic methods for predicting criminal behavior including which of the following?

a. the actuarial method which is similar to presentence investigations
b. the prior history method that sentencing guidelines are based on
c. the clinical evaluation method which insurance companies use
d. all of the above
e. none of the above


B

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A. Reinforcers B. Engagement C. Assessment D. Early Change E. Sustained Change

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a. 90 b. 75 c. 50 d. 25

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Criminologists Richard Hawkins and Geoffrey Alpert observe that the work of correctional officers is characterized by both ________.

A. low turnover and boredom B. high pay and stimulus overload C. boredom and stimulus overload D. high turnover and high pay

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A complaint is a charge made before a proper law enforcement or judicial officer alleging:

a. the defendant is guilty. b. the defendant is innocent. c. a false accusation has occurred. d. a crime has been committed.

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