Concentrated areas of high criminal activity that draw a directed police response are called:

a. hot spots
b. directed patrol
c. cold hits
d. cold cases


A

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The ______ was characterized by larger cells that allowed inmates to remain isolated from each other. This system of solitary confinement was developed to prevent inmates from corrupting one another.

a. Massachusetts System b. Pennsylvania System c. New York System d. Southern Agricultural System

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A name given to inmates who develop an expertise in criminal law and help other inmates in preparing their cases are known as:

a. correctional attorneys. b. legal lawyers. c. jailhouse lawyers. d. inmate lawyers.

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What factors are not accounted for when using probability sampling?

a. each member of the populations has a known chance of being selected b. knowing that each member of the population has a chance of being selected allows the researcher to generalize back to the population c. there is less need to be careful in the sample selection when the population is homogenous d. when the population is homogeneous, there is a greater need to use probability sampling than when the population is heterogeneous

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Differentiate between the roles of state, county, and local law enforcement

What will be an ideal response?

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