How is a crime rate calculated?
What will be an ideal response?
Divide the number of reported crimes in a state by its population
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The __________ theory focuses on the places criminals visit, which they are likely to target for criminal activity
a. spatial patterns b. location grids c. crime pattern d. vector patterns
The Memphis Crisis Intervention Team program was created to handle ________ crisis events
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Some of the most important tasks performed by police captains are all of the following, except
a. Reviewing the final disposition of assignments. b. Reviewing and approving overtime in the section/unit. c. Monitoring section/unit operations to evaluate performance. d. Holding the roll call.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. There were an estimated 70,700 gangs and 450,000 gang members throughout 3,100 jurisdictions nationwide. 2. Gang violence is simply the means by which members of a youth group decide to handle any sort of negative social interaction. 3. Unlike criminal legal measures, civil gang injunctions are court-issued restraining orders prohibiting members of enjoined criminal street gangs from activities that can be defined as public nuisances. 4. The historical record shows that people have used drugs to help them get through the day in the face of hard times or challenges.