Which of the following is not accurate with respect to ethics and the political aspects of applied research?
a. There is no set of political norms that are agreed upon by all criminal justice researchers.
b. Just as there are codes for ethical conduct for researchers, there are formal codes of accepted political conduct.
c. Ethics of criminal justice research deals more with the methods used while political issues are more concerned with the substance and use of the research.
d. There is no formal code of accepted political conduct.
B
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Which of the following statements is true of public order crimes?
A. They are a type of organized crime. B. They are sometimes referred to as victimless crimes. C. They harm both the offenders and the victims. D. They are linked to the conflict model of criminal justice.
Which of the following refers to the validation approach of construct validity?
A. asking parents or friends about a respondent's substance use to verify their self-reported substance use B. a researcher asking opinions of experts or reviewing the literature to identify different aspects of a concept C. showing that a measure on childhood abuse is related to other measures specified by theory D. a question asking how many drinks a person has consumed in the past week to gain information on drinking patterns
A researcher collects data on the same group of children at age 5 and age 15. This is an example of which research design?
A. cross-sectional B. true experiment C. longitudinal D. random
Charges are not likely to be brought against offenders when victims:
A. are upstanding members of society. B. are not credible. C. want the offender prosecuted. D. are trustworthy. E. appear sympathetic to juries.