The Newark Foot Patrol Experiment found that an increase in the number of foot-patrol officers in an area had
A. a negative effect on citizens' attitudes toward the police.
B. a positive effect on crime levels.
C. a negative effect on crime levels.
D. a positive effect on citizens' attitudes toward the police.
Answer: D
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Most burglars are convicted on circumstantial evidence. For this reason:
a. any physical evidence at the burglary scene is of the utmost importance. b. officers should collect only the most critical evidence. c. officers should determine if fingerprints are available before working to process the crime scene. d. officers should collect only that evidence that might be damaged if allowed to stay.
The 1960s also marked the beginning of the ______ movement in the mental health system.
A. incarceration B. recovery-based C. medical-model D. decarceration
A naturally occurring mixed aggregate of elements of a population is a nonrepresentative application.
A) TRUE B) FALSE
Which city or cities has the highest crime rate?
a. City A: 2,000 crimes and 50,000 people b. City B: 1,456 crimes per 100,000 people c. City C: 3,000 crimes and 200,000 people d. A and C