Some researchers suggest that __________ theories fail to distinguish between the condition of social disorganization and the crimes that this condition is said to cause

a. strain
b. culture conflict
c. ecological
d. subcultural


Answer: c

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In 2018, the majority of the police officers in the Los Angeles Police Department identified as ______.

a. White b. Hispanic/Latino c. Black d. Asian

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

1. The U.S. rate of incarceration for females is increasing faster than the rate for males. 2. About 33% of all inmates are serving sentences in medium-security prisons. 3. Prison officers and prison officials often experience ethical problems because of the conflict between their obligations to rehabilitate on the one hand and punish and control on the other. 4. As compared to earlier years, inmate control in prisons today is largely vested in younger inmates and gangs. 5. Because formal controls are effective at most prisons, prison officers rarely have to ignore minor rule violations in order to gain compliance with other rules.

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According to Muir, conscious work toward expanding one's practical knowledge and intellectual horizons

A. can enhance one's ability to deal with the moral dilemmas of police work B. is irrelevant to the day-to-day job of police work C. can hinder one's ability to deal with the moral dilemmas of police work D. should be avoided if one intends to advance in the field of police work

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Why are internal affairs units important? What function do they serve and why do they come under criticism?

What will be an ideal response?

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