Describe leptokurtosis.

What will be an ideal response?


Leptokurtosis happens when values in a distribution cluster together very tightly or are peaked.

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In 1285, this law required all English towns to have men on the streets after dark to provide for the safety of travelers and the town's inhabitants

a. Magna Carta b. Statute of Winchester c. Statute of London d. Statute of Northumberland

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When police officers shift back and forth between the various roles that have come to explain the traditional role of the police, this is known as:

a. ambiguous policing b. confusion c. situational policing d. political policing

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______ were used to remove impressionable youth from the contamination that association with hardened adult criminals might bring.

a. Houses of refuge b. Work camps c. Residential villages d. Orphanages

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Which of the following is true regarding Uniform Crime Report (UCR) and the National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS)?

A. NIBRS includes surveys of the public for data collection. B. NIBRS and the UCR are both limited to reported crimes. C. NIBRS and the UCR follow the hierarchy rule. D. NIBRS and the UCR do not collect information on attempted crimes.

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