Which of the following tools is used consistently by criminal justice street-level bureaucrats and is often at the center of controversies involving discriminatory, unfair, political, and abusive behavior?

a. honesty
b. duty
c. discretion
d. corruption


c. discretion

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What will be an ideal response?

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Base expectancy tables are employed in:

a. crime seriousness scales b. crime prediction scales c. crime detection scales d. crime prevention scales

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According to Aristotle, human beings are different from all other living things because of our:

a. Tolerance for pain. b. Reason and rationality. c. Free will. d. Faithfulness.

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Left realists are distinguished from Marxists by their emphasis on

a. practical social policy implications b. the material conditions of people's lives c. the struggle between the bourgeoisie and proletariat d. their view that crime originates in power inequalities

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