Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Many of the California’s most famous criminal justice policies were created through
the citizen initiative process.
2. The initiative process begins with a petition for a new law. If a minimum number of
signatures from registered voters are obtained, the measure is placed on the ballot for
the citizenry to vote on.
3. The SAFE Act (Savings, Accountability, and Full Enforcement Act) of California
(2012) highlighted the fiscal concerns of legalizing marijuana.
4. Conservative politics lean toward less intervention by the government and focus on
traditional values.
5. Presidents have no direct ability to pass legislation; rather, their goal is to persuade
members of Congress to introduce items that are consistent with their interests.
1. true
2. true
3. false
4. true
5. true
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. A much broader range of agencies is involved in the policing of white collar crime than in the policing of conventional crime. 2. Historically, white collar crime has not been a principal focus of concern for law enforcement agencies. 3. State and federal law enforcement agencies play a comparable role in the investigation of white collar crime cases. 4. The chances of police failure in white collar crime cases are lower than in the case of conventional crime. 5. Public pressure is less likely to be intense for arrests in white collar crime cases than in predatory violence cases.
A consecutive sentence involves ______.
a. a range of years to be determined by the convict’s behavior b. a fixed number of years that must be served c. all separate sentences being served at the same time d. all separate sentences being served sequentially
"If the Crime Control Model resembles an______________ _________ ," Packer says, "the Due Process Model looks very much like an ______________ ____________."
Fill in the blank with correct word.
A proactive policing strategy should begin with a ________ to identify the most likely sources of any local problem
A) school factor B) community and neighborhood factor C) needs assessment D) peer-related factor