The relationship between the police and the media is sometimes one of

a. conflict and contention
b. passion
c. ignorance
d. jealousy


a – conflict and contention

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What is the name of the radical Sunni sectarian group that wants to establish a Muslim state in Pakistan?

a. LeT b. Harakat-ul-Ansar c. Khmer Rouge d. Lashkar i Jhangvi

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Two different types of staff work at a halfway house. One group is primarily involved in activities that are custody-oriented while the other group can be classified as case managers and counselors who provide the treatment and rehabilitation components.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The threat posed by economic crises means that many police departments will no longer be able to ______, which could ultimately help reduce crime and violence.

a. assign additional patrols and specialized units to hot spots b. purchase the computers that are needed c. afford red-light cameras d. put resource officers in the schools

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You have been a defense attorney for a decade and strive to see clients receive sentences that are alternatives to imprisonment. You feel they not only have more of their lives back but feel it can be a better way to lower prison overcrowding. You have wondered over time, though, if the criminal justice system is a strong institution of social control. What do you think? You think about other institutions, such as the family, schools, and organized religion. Do you think those are better institutions of social control that the criminal justice system? Which ones, and why? Knowing this, how could you help make positive suggestions for prison alternatives? Explain.

What will be an ideal response?

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