If a researcher was comparing number of arrests for men and women, the appropriate statistical test would be:

a.independent t-test
b.dependent t-test
c.test of proportions
d. pooled variance estimate


b.dependent t-test

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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It is likely that cybercriminals employ the same techniques of ________ as are employed by other offenders, particularly white collar criminals

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. True b. False

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James J. Fyfe conducted a study of the restrictive policy on deadly force adopted by the NYPD. What was his finding?

A. There was little impact on the weekly average number of firearm discharges. B. The weekly average number of firearm discharges increased. C. The department saw a large decline in the number of civil suits brought against them as a result of deadly force policies. D. The weekly average number of firearm discharges decreased.

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