At the macro level (when looking at neighborhoods or cities), there does appear to be a correlation between _____ and delinquency, neighborhoods characterized by poverty or disorganization are more likely to have high rates of delinquency than neighborhoods that are considered more organized or less impoverished.

a. race and ethnicity
b. age
c. gender
d. class


d. class

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A key element of CompStat is its:

A) use of effective tactics B) use of accurate and timely intelligence C) use of specific objectives D) All of the above

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The _________ _____________concept originated in the federal prison system in the 1970s and now is used in nearly every state to control prisons

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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No matter whether the programs were treatment-oriented or supervision-oriented, mixing low-risk offenders with high-risk offenders in the same program has been shown to decrease recidivism.

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

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The __________model of addiction holds that addicts endanger society and should be punished in the same manner as other drug offenders

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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