The defining characteristic of a pure research design is ______.

A. random assignment of offenders to treatment and control groups
B. the ability to manipulate the independent variable
C. the ability to manipulate the dependent variable
D. the ability to manipulate the control group


A. random assignment of offenders to treatment and control groups

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____________ is politically motivated and want to protest and disrupt Internet functions

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Until a couple of hundred years ago, in their entire lifetime few people traveled further than _____ miles from the bed they were born in.

A. fifty B. five thousand C. five hundred D. five

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______ policy assumes rationality on the part of the actor.

a. Economic b. Deterrence c. Ecological d. Rational choice

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According to a report by the National Institute of Justice, which statement regarding the police use of force is TRUE?

a. Police use force infrequently. b. Police use of force typically occurs in the upper end of the force spectrum and involves beating and maiming. c. Police use of force is frequent, but undocumented. d. Use of force typically occurs during the morning shift.

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