An agency that is primarily concerned with gathering information about potential criminal or terrorist events in order to prevent those acts from taking place is called a(n) __________(general term, not a specific agency name)

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


intelligence agency

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Common characteristics of serial killers include:

a. Displayed early signs of behavioral problems b. Between the age of twenty to late thirties c. Generally white males d. All of the above

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At a minimum, a criminal law that touches on constitutionally protected interests must be "rationally related to furthering a ______________ government interest."

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The decentralized police force model that developed in America

A) was modeled on the forces in a number of other nations. B) represents American rejection of the idea of a national police force. C) was closely linked to the high regard in which police were held. D) may be a necessity, but is at odds with the American ideal.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1) The value with the highest frequency within a variable is the mode. 2) The 75th percentile is also known as the median. 3) SARA stands for Scanning, Assessment, Reliability, and Analysis. 4) The SARA process is important component of both community policing and problem-oriented policing. 5) For immediate problems, the problem solving process is fairly straightforward as crime analysts assist in identification of repeat incidents and patterns that allow sworn personnel to respond tactically.

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