Most criminological research today is intended to explore issues of __________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: causality
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The ratio of police killed to police killings in 2007 was
a. 1 to 5 b. 1 to 8 c. 1 to 12 d. 1 to 21 e. 1 to 34
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. An opponent of the death penalty who argues that life without the possibility of parole serves the same purpose as the death penalty is using arbitrariness as his or her argument for the abolishment of the death penalty. 2. Supporters of the death penalty who content that when murderers are sentenced to death and executed, other would-be murderers will reconsider their acts due to the fear of being executed, are arguing for the utility of specific deterrence. 3. There is some evidence that the death penalty may actually increase homicide levels in areas where executions occur. 4. Prison environments on death row can take a toll on both inmates and staff. 5. The Attorney General’s Review Committee on Capital Cases makes an independent recommendation to the attorney general regarding death penalty cases.
A model that suggests that prison culture is influenced by situations rather than constants and can vary over time and place is the:
a. deprivation model. b. importation model. c. situational model. d. administrative model.
The main role of law enforcement is
A. provide additional supportive services. B. increase options available to the client. C. protect the public. D. transportation of clients to social service agencies rather than arrests.