Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) generally indicate crime rates that are higher than the rates of crime reported by Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) data.
2. Quantitative methods are the best approach to conduct research on sensitive issues including gendered experiences.
3. The Uniform Crime Report and National Incident Based Reporting System official data sources fail to identify female serious and violent victimizations.
4. Quantitative methods can yield valuable data on the experiences of women.
5. Feminist methods are limited to issues of gender.
1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False
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All of the following are components of a “Level 1 (Exemplary)” Gang Program EXCEPT ______.
a. a low attrition rate b. a high degree of program fidelity c. an experimental evaluation design d. rigorously based empirical findings
Discretion in the criminal justice system has been compared to what kind of process?
a. evolutionary process b. constitutional process c. debilitating process d. hydraulic process
Criminal justice focuses on
a. the control of lawbreaking. b. the causes of crime. c. the consequences of crime. d. the victim.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Traditional history books mention the existence of Native Americans prior to the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492. 2. Traditionally, rather than being described as part of the American people's common legacy, Native American cultural heritage has often been presented as bits of colorful "exotica." 3. Sioux means ally. 4. "Indian country" is land that a tribe has reserved for its exclusive use through statutes, executive orders, or the course of treaty-making. 5. The prevailing non-Indian view is that man is superior to all other forms of life and that the universe is his to be used as he sees fit.