Which of the following would be an example of content analysis in criminal justice research?
a. counting the stories devoted to the coverage of crime in your local newspaper
b. counting the number of robberies that happen in your city
c. measuring the average length of time from arrest to disposition in your city
d. determining the average number of inmates housed in your city's jail on a daily basis
A
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A _____ is a type of nonresidential, outpatient program based on a three-phase levels system where offenders report for a variety of treatment programs and random drug testing.
A. work release center B. therapeutic center C. day reporting center D. community restitution center
The code of the street promotes ______, whereas the code of the suburb promotes ______.
a. poverty; education b. education; poverty c. peace; violence d. violence; peace
Probable cause is defined as
A. Evidence good and sufficient on its face to prove a fact or group of facts B. Such evidence that a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to support a conclusion C. Known facts that would lead a reasonably prudent person to draw a conclusion about unknown facts D. Facts that would lead an experienced police officer to believe that a crime has been, is, or is about to be committed
The program GREAT is aimed at helping the elderly avoid telephone scams
Indicate whether the statement is true or false