The computer database used by Washington State investigators to analyze characteristics of murders and sexual offenses is called _________.

A. CATCH
B. HITS/SMART
C. HOLMES
D. SHERLOCK


Answer: B

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Sequential sampling is ________________

a. a nonrandom sample in which the researcher first identifies general categories into which cases or people will be selected, and then he or she selects cases to reach a predetermined number of case in each category. b. a nonrandom sample in which the researcher uses a wide range of methods to locate all possible cases of a highly specific and difficult-to-reach population c. a nonrandom sample in which the researcher selects specific times, locations, or events to observe in order to develop a social theory or evaluate theoretical ideas d. a nonrandom sample, especially used by qualitative researchers, in which a researcher selects unusual or nonconforming cases purposely as a way to provide greater insight into social processes or a setting e. a nonrandom sample in which a researcher tries to find as many relevant cases as possible, until time, financial resources, or his or her energy is exhausted, or until there is no new information or diversity from the cases

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Women who commit multiple murders typically use methods comparable to their male counterparts.

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

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The component of involvement in Hirschi's social control theory often boils down to the value of keeping busy

a. TRUE b. FALSE

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Which sentence allows the offender to repay the victim or do useful work in the community?

a. diversion b. retribution c. restitution d. rehabilitation

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