The most effective method of accounting for certain crimes such as delinquency and victimless crimes is:
a. anonymous surveys
b. self-report surveys
c. observation surveys
d. uniform crime reports
b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The approach to justice that best recognizes the victim's needs is
a. retributive. b. restorative. c. restitution. d. remittance.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1) Prioritizing calls for service, rather than sending police out immediately to all calls, is an example of directed patrol. 2) The evidence used in evidence-based criminology is the same type of evidence that is used in a criminal trial. 3) All federal law enforcement agencies are under the jurisdiction of the Department of Justice. 4) Any law enforcement agency in the U.S. may receive laboratory services from the FBI free of charge. 5) The top priority of the FBI today is the prevention of future terrorist attacks.
A researcher is developing a measure of the impact of living in high-crime neighborhoods and, in assessing its reliability administers it to the same people on two occasions several weeks apart. The researcher is assessing ____ reliability
a. test-retest b. inter-rater c. split-half d. face