_____________ is the term used to describe the process through which prosecutors reduce cases; that is, decide whether to prosecute each person arrested.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Case attrition

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A) drug use B) physical agility C) failure to pass a polygraph test D) All of the above. E) A and B only

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Since 1963, the proportion of all arrested suspects who are females has increased. Most of this increase is a result of the increased proportion of women arrested for:

a. murder. b. burglary. c. welfare fraud. d. larceny.

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Early childhood abuse or neglect is a strong predictor of prostitution for boys.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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order maintenance is the primary concern of departments marked by a service style of policing

a. true b. false

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