Which of the following represents the most commonly noted complaints against officers by minority-group members?
a. hand gestures that can be deemed offensive
b. offensive language used
c. stopping and questioning them for no other apparent reason than race or ethnicity
d. rolling the eyes
c. stopping and questioning them for no other apparent reason than race or ethnicity
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A developmental status attributable to a cognitive impairment is called
A) developmental readiness. B) intellectual amblyopia. C) developmental dysfunction. D) intellectual disability.
According to the moral model of drug abuse, drug taking behavior is:
A. a matter of personal choice B. a psychological dysfunction C. a defect / dysfunction in the individual's moral upbringing D. a biological defect in the brain's locus of conscience
Rational choice theories view criminals as goal-oriented individuals who commit crime when the expected reward exceeds the costs. According to this theory, how could we reduce crime?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements is true of the gender differences in correctional staff?
A. Female correctional officers admit to performing in a more aggressive style than men. B. Gender makes a negligible difference in the number of assaults on correctional officers. C. Determinants of job satisfaction are similar for male and female correctional officers. D. Female correctional officers use communication rather than threats to gain inmate cooperation.