The need to improve the ______ of traditional theories is the impetus of theoretical integration.

a. empirical validity
b. reliability
c. support
d. causality


a. empirical validity

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Jack is hungry but has no money. He sees a snack vending machine. Jack physically shakes the machine until the snacks fall off their racks and into the dispensing compartment

To this point, Jack has NOT committed burglary of a coin-operated machine because he has not yet ________ the machine. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following factors has not been found to contribute to disproportionate minority contact in the juvenile justice system?

A) Disproportionate numbers of neglected and dependent children among minority groups B) Biased risk assessment instruments C) Differential command of language competencies D) Institutionalized racism

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Studies show that women perform as well as men in police work and are a. lacking integrity more often than male officers

b. easier to hire. c. less apt to use excessive force. d. involved in more pursuits.

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Match the type of risk in Column 1 to its definition in Column 2

Column 1 Column 2 5. Legal a. Negative opinions regarding a company because of its involvement in concealing a faculty product the caused harm to customers 6. Reputational b. Line level accidents that led to employee injuries 7. Operational c. A company being sued for a faulty product

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