Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Restitution and community service are examples of restorative justice sanctions.
2. Proponents of the nonintervention perspective believe that the criminal justice system should be as minimally intrusive as possible.
3. The conflict model of the criminal justice system focuses on the power struggle between the haves and have-nots.
4. Much of what the media presents to the public regard crime and victimization is inaccurate.
5. The media frames crime stories in a more positive light to prevent invoking fear and panic.


1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. False

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_____ generally are concerned with enforcing regulations that protect the safety and welfare of individuals and of the public rather than with investigating the criminal conduct of a specific individual or group of individuals.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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You witnessed an attempted murder. As a witness, you are brought to the police station, shown a series of photographs, and asked to pick out the offender from this array. This is an example of

A. a lineup. B. a show-up. C. an identity parade. D. photographic testimony.

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An application to a court requesting that an order be issued to bring about a specified action is called a(n):

A. dismissal. B. rejection at screening. C. guilty plea. D. motion. E. arraignment.

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Since the 1980s, has been a dominant innovation in American policing

a. the war on drugs b. the invention of AFIS c. DNA d. community policing

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