In 1600s Boston, a group of citizens watch over the city at night. Their duties involve calling the hour, giving weather reports, and reporting any crimes or suspicious activity to the police constable. Which of the following would best describe their job title?
A. Bobbies
B. vigilantes
C. shire reeves
D. night watchmen
D. night watchmen
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Spearman’s rho (symbolized by r sub s), or Spearman’s rank order correlation coefficient, is an appropriate measure of relationship for ordinal-level data. 2. Gamma is a PRE measure not well suited for ordinal data. 3. Partial correlation looks at the relationship between two variables while controlling for (taking into account) the effects of one or more other variables. 4. Multiple correlation involves predicting Y (the dependent variable) on the basis of multiple predictors. 5. The ecological fallacy is the error of assuming that relationships based on groups (aggregate, ecological, or a real data) can be validly assumed to be true of individual correlations.
Rather than exploring why individuals commit crime, ______ criminologists are interested in where and when criminal behavior is most prevalent.
a. cartographic b. classical c. hedonistic d. neoclassical
Under the ______ model, the prisoner adapts to the prison environment.
A. deviance B. importation C. deprivation D. conflict
In inquisitorial systems, judges seldom rely on previous cases in pronouncing judgment.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)