What does the term “dark figure for crime” mean?

a. The fear the general population has for reporting crime
b. The unreported incidences of crime
c. Citizen-led initiatives at stopping crime within their communities
d. Crime figures that may be altered by corrupt law enforcement officials


b. The unreported incidences of crime

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According to Maconochie, the goal of corrections is to ______.

a. protect and serve b. keep the peace c. exact revenge d. teach virtue

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Which of the following best describes the leadership in Burma?

a. They have been ruled by the military, and even when they allowed elections they ignored the results and stayed in power. b. The religious extremists have been fighting for power and have gained some governmental authority in cooperation with the military. c. The military has provided strong leadership and is really turning the country around. They are popular among the people. d. Although the military has done a lot of good for the people, what matters is the perception, and unfortunately they are not that popular among the people.

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Explain how an individual might benefit from giving the police consent to search.

What will be an ideal response?

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For policy and procedure to contribute fully to a safe and secure prison environment, three key elements are essential. Which one is not a key element?

a. Policies must be consistent with professional standards. b. Everyone must agree on the policies that are to be used. c. To have procedures consistently carried out. d. They must be clearly communicated to staff and inmates.

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