__________ refers to the number of crimes divided by population, per 100,000 population.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Crime rate

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When analyzing the Dirty Harry situation, which of the following is not one of the four conditions faced by a police officer?

a. The officer has opportunity to achieve morally good end or outcome and intends to do so. b. The means used to achieve good end are not normally considered morally wrong. c. The use of means is perceived by the officer to be the best or only practicable means of ensuring the good end is met. d. The good likely to be achieved by using dirty hands far outweighs the bad consequences of using dirty means.

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The "dualistic fallacy" refers to the belief that prisoners, representing criminals, and the general population, repre senting noncriminals, are mutually exclusive groups

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The goal(s) of offender mediation include(s) the following:

a. Supporting the healing process of victims by providing a safe, controlled setting for them to meet and speak with offenders on a strictly voluntary basis. b. Allowing offenders to learn about the impact of their crimes on the victims and take direct responsibility for their behavior. c. Providing an opportunity for the victim and offender to develop a mutually acceptable plan that addresses the harm caused by the crime. d. All of the above

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Which individual is known for labeling low IQ as feeble-mindedness?

a. Goddard b. Binet c. Sheldon d. Lombroso

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