To "get politics out of the police and the police out of politics" has been a goal of reformers for more than a century
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The _____ point is the lowest temperature at which a liquid gives off sufficient vapor to form a mixture with air that will support combustion
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The consensus view of crime is largely responsible for laws defining property crimes, such as larceny and burglary
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The most prevalent law enforcement response to identified problems is generally increased use of conventional strategies such as enforcement and patrol
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In an experiment, subjects are given a pretest in an effort to assess their attitudes about a new federal sentencing law that Congress is debating. Subjects assigned to the experimental group are given a series of lectures by experts on the impact the new law will have on prison populations. Immediately after the last lecture, a posttest is given to measure any attitude changes. Anticipating what
the test is designed to measure (because of the lectures), those in the experimental group are subject to the threat of: a. diffusion b. statistical regression c. instrumentation d. testing