A study conducted of inmates in 12 state prisons throughout the United States indicated that the most important deterrent of robbery was:

a. Surveillance cameras
b. Armed security guards
c. Armed store clerks
d. Poor escape routes


Answer: B

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Tom starts to cross the street, but stumbles when he steps off the curb and almost falls in front of a passing car. Based on the symptoms listed, Tom may be in a state of _____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which is NOT one of the three models of incarceration which have predominated since the early 1940s?

a. custodial model b. rehabilitation model c. reintegration model d. community model

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__________________ is a nonprofit organization whose goal is to improve the quality of healthcare services

a. National Committee for Quality Assurance b. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health care Organizations c. Health Care Finance Agency d. None of the above.

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Match up the terminology in the left column to the definitions in the right column

A) Officer's authority to search incident to an arrest B) No warrant needed C) Visible to the eye D) Verbal agreement E) Killing of another F) Possess power to kill/injure G) Pat down for weapon H) Running from the police I) Custody after violating a law J) Capable of attack

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