Relapse into criminal offending is known as:

A. retribution
B. reformation
C. deterrence
D. recidivism


D. recidivism

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Police who work in schools are called School __________ Officers

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Why is gang affiliation in prison such a problem for street gang members?

a. They never get a time out from gangs to reflect, reform, and rehabilitate. b. The time out from prison leads to a weakening of street gang structure. c. They have to give up their street gang affiliation to become a prison gang member. d. Street gang members are frustrated because prison gangs have weak structure.

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Which of the following is the now action that a supervisor should take when responding to a terrorist attack involving chemical or biological weapons?

a. Review and approve all reports b. Direct, guide, and control responding subordinates c. Commend and/or reprimand personnel, as necessary d. Debrief all personnel, and review and critique incident

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In the context of making laws, Jack D. Douglas and Frances C. Waksler presented the continuum of deviance as a __________.

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

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