A researcher is interested in determining the unique pathways of crime that female offenders experience as compared with male offenders in order to create more effective crime prevention programs for girls and women. The researcher approaches the project from a feminist perspective and collects qualitative and quantitative data. This is an example of:
a. Embedded design
b. Convergent parallel design
c. Exploratory sequential design
d. Transformative design
d. Transformative design
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What are the potential benefits from shifting to the Police Training Officer (PTO) approach from the Field Training Officer (FTO) approach?
What will be an ideal response?
______ are characterized by the idea that programming on the outside does not begin or end with incarceration.
a. New-generation jails b. Community jails c. Coequal staffing jails d. Reentry programs for jails
Which of the following is NOT an assumption of deterrence theory?
a. Individuals are rational actors.
b. Individuals view risks of particular crimes as unpleasant.
c. Offenders must be aware of the penalty for particular crimes.
d. Sanctions must be swift, severe, and absolute.