Solutions
According to data from the United Nations, which of the
following regions include countries with the highest homicide
rates? Correct Answers Africa and Americas
Chapter 2's "You Should Know" box on comparing reported
crime notes that Correct Answers Countries where
telecommunications are more common
Local benefits of an international perspective include Correct
Answers The development of intercultural competence skills
Lyda, the librarian, has grouped recently received DVDs into
three categories according to whether they are most relevant to
the topic of community policing, police training, or search and
seizure procedures. Which classification strategy has Lyda used?
Correct Answers Synthetic
Many individual nations, and nations working in collaboration,
have helped build police capacity in post-conflict societies.
Which entity has been the most active supranational
organization? Correct Answers united nations
Modernization theory suggests that a nation's crime level is best
explained as resulting from: Correct Answers Social processes
(such as loosened family ties) that accompany industrial
development.
, Studying legal systems in other countries is said to have both
Correct Answers has both local and universal benefits
Synthetic classification strategies Correct Answers result in
artificial groups
T/F An unfortunate problem with comparative studies is that
countries interested in new ideas for their own system must get
those ideas from countries at a similar level of development as
themselves. Correct Answers F
T/F Based on restrictions set in United States Supreme Court
decisions, we would not expect the police to be able to
independently detain a suspect for more than 15 hours before a
judicial officer reviews the legality of the detention Correct
Answers F
T/F Because of the definitions used, it is possible to have both
"domestic trafficking" and "domestic smuggling." Correct
Answers F
T/F Bilateral agreements between Canada and the United States
are examples of neighbor agreements. Correct Answers T
T/F Forced labor trafficking is believed to comprise the majority
of the world's human trafficking. Correct Answers T
T/F INTERPOL agents not only investigate cases across
borders, but may also arrest suspects and detain them for local
authorities. Correct Answers F