Research by Bennett and Wright (1984 ) found that
A) almost all burglaries are planned.
B) burglars generally have an irresistible or constant urge to steal or burglarize.
C) dogs and burglar alarms did not influence the decision to burglarize a residential property.
D) increased police patrols were major deterrents in decisions to burglarize.
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Deferred prosecution involves the delayed filing of criminal charges against a suspect while that individual is completing a treatment program
a. True b. False
Despite threats to their personal safety, police are never permitted to use ______.
a. deadly force b. excessive force c. force likely to cause great bodily harm d. verbal threats
Responsibilities of officers responding to a call regarding a criminal act include
a. arriving as rapidly, yet as safely, as possible. b. securing and controlling persons at the scene. c. providing emergency care for any injured people at the scene. d. all of the other choices. e. none of the other choices.