From a functionalist perspective, negative treatment of particular groups and individuals belonging to those groups would be dysfunctional behavior on the part of the police, particularly in a society where everyone is supposed to be treated equally
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Community policing has undergone changes in response to changing societal needs and beliefs, yet some areas are still resistant to keeping up with current trends. Which of the following has not yet begun to occur?
A) cosmetic change B) structural change C) community change D) functional change
Edwin Sutherland's differential association theory states that ______.
A. criminal behavior is a product of impaired social bonds B. criminal behavior is learned like any other behavior C. criminal behavior is a function of educational inequality within the lower class D. criminal behavior is a function of media exposure
Sketches provide a means of documenting the ______________ location of evidence items
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Wolf v. Colorado (1949) incorporated the substantive rule of the Fourth Amendment
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