Explain how burglary differs from robbery

What will be an ideal response?


Burglary differs from robbery in that burglars are covert, seeking to remain unseen, whereas robbers confront their victims directly. Burglary is a crime against property; robbery is a crime against a person.

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Discuss the Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment. There was a debate as to whether the presence of a police officer would deter

What will be an ideal response?

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According to research, police are less likely to be lenient when exercising their discretion in neighborhoods with large numbers of __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The county sheriff targets violations of state law and county ordinances

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Mental health services can also be provided to prisoners via mobile devices. Estimates are that a state can save $30,000 to $40,000 a month with such a system, which includes all of the following EXCEPT:

a. a voice platform. b. video software. c. special videophones. d. voice stress analysis. e. All the above are part of the system.

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