An irrational, public hysteria over a problem which frequently results in unethical polices is called a ______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


moral panic

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Applicants for CIA jobs must possess all but which of the following?

A) Excellent written and oral skills B) An interest in international affairs and national security C) Impeccable integrity D) A master's degree in international affairs or a law degree

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Most correctional authorities agree that it is not feasible to control prison populations in the long term by the use of specific parole board actions.

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

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What ethical principles should researchers keep in mind when analyzing the relationship between variables?

What will be an ideal response?

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______ means making it impossible for people to commit crime because the opportunity for criminal behavior has been taken away.

A. Deterrence B. Retribution C. Rehabilitation D. Incapacitation

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