Which of the following is a measure of central tendency that is applicable to ordinal (ranked) data?

a. Mean
b. Median
c. Mode
d. Range


b. Median

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Which of the following territories does NOT have a U.S. District Court?

a. Bahamas b. The Virgin Islands c. Guam d. The Northern Marian Islands

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Increased property values could be used as a nontraditional measure concerning whether a problem has been reduced or terminated

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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How many times must a woman experience the cycle of violence before she qualifies for battered woman syndrome?

A. once B. twice C. three times D. at least five times

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

1. A reactive response addresses crimes that have already occurred, such as murder and robbery. 2. The patrol officer has the authority to initiate and complete investigation of certain classifications of crime, such as all misdemeanors. 3. Investigators looks to see if the same method of operation was used in other crimes, therefore, possibly linking them as signature crimes. 4. The first goal of the responding officer to a crime is to secure the scene. 5. If possible, the victim of a crime should be the first person interviewed.

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