Positivist criminology was the basis for which correctional model?

A. progressive model
B. medical model
C. community model
D. reformatory model


B. medical model

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

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a. cultural b. foreign c. alien d. immigrant

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According to Dan Ison, retired police chief of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), what two things are needed in policing?

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