When police advertise that they will be on the highways in greater numbers to detect and arrest drunk drivers, it is an example of ______.

A. a crackdown
B. selective enforcement
C. preventive patrol
D. a terry stop


A. a crackdown

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When you exert influence through punishment, you are using which power tactic?

a. Referent b. Reward c. Expert d. Legitimate e. Coercive

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Jail and prison populations usually come from ______.

A. wealthy communities B. inner-city communities C. cities with low unemployment D. places with high educational levels

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Because of proper strategy selection, elaborate planning and resourcing, and strong administrative commitment, evaluation research shows that many attempts at major organizational change are successful

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The importance of Cohen’s theory is that it views delinquency as ________

A) a process of interaction B) an interactive situation C) an event in a matrix of interaction D) a result of psychological inferiority

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