One theme stands out among public beliefs about crime and criminal justice. Which of the following statements reflects that theme?
a. Americans have almost universal agreement about the criminal justice system.
b. Americans are divided along the lines of race and ethnicity, social class, gender and age.
c. Americans are most divided in opinion depending upon the state in which they live.
d. Americans do not allow news articles to shape their opinions.
Answer: b
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a. Offender index b. National index c. Forensic index d. DNA index
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a. scientific management. b. systems management. c. human relations management. d. management by objectives. e. None of the above
If an undercover investigator's true identity becomes known, s/he was:
a. burned b. turned c. made d. derailed
Which of the following police departments does Lyman use as an example of how to fight crime and clean up corruption?
A) Los Angles B) New Orleans C) Pittsburgh D) New York