Of all the substances used to alter mood and consciousness, this is the one most directly linked to crime, especially violent crime.
A. crack cocaine
B. alcohol
C. methadone
D. hallucinogenics
B. alcohol
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Justice reinvestmentis a concept that prioritizes the use of alternatives to incarceration for persons convicted of eligible nonviolent offenses, standardizes the use of risk assessment instruments in pretrial detention, and authorizes the use of
early-release mechanisms for prisoners who meet eligibility requirements. a. True b. False
Scientific misconduct includes ______________
a. when a researcher fakes of invents data b. falsely reports how research was conducted c. stealing the ideas or writings of others d. violations of people's rights in the collection of data e. all of the above
The proposal that crime is rooted in low self-control and the pursuit of self-interest is consistent with which of the following theories?
a. Anomie b. Containment c. Focal concerns d. General theory of crime
When answering questions as a witness in a court of law, you should be honest, brief, clear, and objective, and keep emotions in control. Being objective means
a. presenting a modest demeanor and displaying a sincere interest in the accuracy and truth of statements. b. avoiding getting flustered, confused, or embarrassed and confining statements to answering the questions. c. ensuring that questions are correct, and avoiding errors, inconsistencies, and confusion that undermine your credibility before the jury. d. presenting an impartial and conscientious picture of a public servant working for the interest of justice. e. ignoring insult, badgering, and innuendos, avoiding displaying anger that results in loss of credibility.