The largest number of lawsuits filed against the police are for

a. use of excessive force.
b. brutality.
c. wrongful death.
d. negligent service.
e. false arrest and imprisonment.


E

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An academic crusade involves the practice of convincing others that one approach to crime control is superior to another

a. True b. False

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Explain the risk, needs, and responsivity model.

What will be an ideal response?

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An advocate of tough-on-crime measures is interested in showing the rise in crime rates. He wants to present a graph in which the rise in crime is exaggerated. To do so, he should do which of the following?

A. shorten the horizontal axis B. lengthen the vertical axis C. create bars of equal width D. eliminate cross-hatching

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One of the big problems with classification systems in jails is what?

a. Most jails do not have staff to classify offenders. b. Often, not enough information is available to properly classify offenders. c. None of them uses objective classification methods. d. All of the above.

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