John Howard’s genius was his main insight regarding corrections. What was this insight?
What will be an ideal response?
Corrections should not be privatized in the sense that jailers were “paid” by inmates a fee for their food, clothing, and housing.
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________ is (are) defined as the science and profession that deals with the recognition, collection, identification, individualization, and interpretation of physical evidence, and the application of the natural sciences to law-science matters
A) DNA B) Evidence collection C) Criminalistics D) AFIS E) All of the above
In Mapp v. Ohio (1961), the Supreme Court of the United States held that under the Fourth Amendment
A. illegally obtained evidence is inadmissible in criminal trials in state courts. B. illegally obtained evidence is inadmissible in criminal trials in federal courts but admissible in criminal trials in state courts C. illegally obtained evidence is admissible in criminal trials in both federal and state courts. D. illegally obtained evidence may be admitted in criminal trials in both federal and state courts if the government can show good cause.
Which of the following is NOT a basic rule associated with effective police interviews?
a. Witnesses should be separated and interviewed one at a time. b. Interviews should be conducted away from distractions. c. Interviews does not need to be conducted as soon as possible after the event. d. It is important that investigators develop a rapport with witnesses.
What is the technique used by scientists to standardize the normal curve?
A. converting the probabilities into basic percentages so the curve can be streamlined, facilitating further analyses B. applying the standardized probability means to each curve C. converting a distribution’s raw scores to z scores D. there is no functional means of standardization for the normal curve