According to Barker, what is the definition of corruption of authority?
A. A kind of corruption that consists of serious actions by a police officer, such as perjury, intimidating a witness, and other forms of combative corruption
B. A level of police corruption that consists of receiving free meals, discounts, and rewards
C. The removal of any potentially embarrassing charges or other information from someone's criminal record and driving record in exchange for a monetary bribe
D. A demand by a corrupt police officer for money, goods, or something of value from a citizen in exchange for leniency or protection
B
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a. True b. False
When compared to highway patrol, state police organizations typically perform ______.
A. tasks that are broader in scope B. tasks that are narrowing in scope C. more traffic-related tasks D. more roadway emergency tasks
Which of the following is NOT one of the triad of elements of crime mapped by geographers?
a. The place where the crime occurs b. The residence of the offender c. The residence of the victim d. The time when the crime occurs
Natural settings, not labs, offices, or controlled environments, allow for gathering information about behaviors and actions through ______.
a. interviews b. observation c. document analysis d. content analysis