When police use certain racial characteristics, such as skin color, as indicators of criminal activity, the practice is commonly referred to as _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


racial profiling

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An investigation is strictly a scientific process through which adherence to specific rules is absolutely necessary

a. True b. False

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What distribution is used to construct confidence intervals with proportions?

A. the population distribution B. the z distribution C. the t distribution D. any of the above distributions would be fine to use

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Which of the following is the TRUEST about careers in juvenile corrections?

A) The jobs are limited in number and variety. B) Working for corrections was once considered as being "just a guard." C) Only a small number of states offer a good salary package. D) There are not many opportunities for advancement.

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The preoccupation with activities that promote the interests of society would be an example of which type of Hirschi's bonds?

A. involvement B. commitment C. attachment D. belief

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