Formulate a research question that would use official records for secondary data analysis.

What will be an ideal response?


An examination of the association between the race of the officer and the race of the suspect when making a decision to search the motorist's vehicle.

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Centralized decision making and problems solving are two prime characteristics of agencies using the community orientated policing model

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The War on ________ has contributed to the increase in both male and female prison inmates

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Abandonment is a valid defense when

A. the defendant has had a change of heart on his or her own because of a sincere belief that furtherance of the act is wrong. B. the defendant abandons the criminal plan because law enforcement intervened. C. the defendant abandons the criminal plan because he or she was unable to carry out the attempt due to some logistical or technical reason. D. the defendant postpones the project until a better time arises to carry out the crime.

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In school the Saints

a. drank alcohol, sought the company of girls, on occasion were disruptive and even engaged in fights with the Roughnecks to protect their "turf.". b. were seen as troublemakers by some teachers and students who knew about their delinquent acts but as saints by others. c. worked very hard and sincerely-honestly for good grades in order to conceal their delinquent acts. d. enjoyed a good reputation among teachers and popularity among fellow students, receiving good grades while engaging in truancy and cheating.

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