Compare and contrast felony and misdemeanor crimes
What will be an ideal response?
• The difference between felonies and misdemeanors is based on either the maximum length of imprisonment or the place of imprisonment
• Felonies usually punished by a year or more in a state prison
• Misdemeanors are generally punishable for less than a year or in the local/county jail
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Community policing can be described as a single program that is applied uniformly across the United States
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When providing offender identification in the comprehensive investigative report what information is not necessary:
a. Full name b. Criminal history c. Sexual orientation d. History of violence/drug or alcohol abuse
Many scholars credit ______ with coining the term victimology
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following would NOT be an outcome in a dependency case?
a. Punitive detention b. Juvenile stays with parents c. Juvenile taken into protective custody d. Dismissal