What are the possible advantages and disadvantages, for a community, of deciding not to have an active police force, and instead contracting with a private security firm (depending on the local sheriff?s department) or contracting with a county

sheriff?s department?


Students should consider cost, control, service, attitude, and community -police relations.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following was a finding of early social disorganization research?

A. Delinquency often resulted from a disintegration of conventional traditions and parental approval of deviance. B. Areas where delinquency flourished were characterized both by high levels of opportunities for crime and low levels of opportunities for legitimate success. C. Informal social controls could not prevent crime in delinquent areas. D. All of the above.

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Digitized information is not distance- or time-dependent

a. True b. False

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Supermax inmates rarely leave their cells; in most, an hour a day of out-of-cell time is the norm

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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