Counting only the most serious crime on the Uniform Crime Report is referred to as the ______.
a. dark figure of crime
b. key variable
c. hierarchy rule
d. crime rate
c. hierarchy rule
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Which of the following elements of ethics addresses the issue that the law provides rigid guidelines for how police officers must act and how they cannot act, but it does not offer guidelines for how officers should act in many circumstances?
a. duty b. honesty c. discretion d. loyalty
Compare and contrast the differences between probation, parole, mandatory release, pardon, and furlough
What will be an ideal response?
Managers who provide the most immediate direction of subordinates should do the evaluation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Regarding fourth-layer cases, we are reminded that
a. the largest number of cases in American courts are serious acts of violence committed by chronic offenders against strangers b. the largest number of cases in American courts are misdemeanors c. a large number of cases in American courts are decided based on extralegal factors since the courtroom workgroup is liberated from shared understandings of seriousness d. a large number of cases has not caused the American court system to collapse, but rather each misdemeanor defendant as an attorney and a full trial