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The Broken Windows model posits that there are more burglaries for houses that have broken windows, because they are accessed more easily.
 
  A. True
  B. False



(Question #2) The ____________ expresses scores on a frequency distribution in terms of a number of standard deviations from the mean.
 
  a. percentile
  b. x-score
  c. chi-square
  d. Z-score
  e. standard deviation



(Question #3) What was the purpose behind the Wickersham and Knapp Commissions? Describe two of the five types of police behaviors that were identified since the Knapp Commission.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



(Question #4) Which of the following is not a key element of the classic experimental design?
 
  a. equivalence
  b. isolation of subjects
  c. pre and post tests
   d. experimental and control groups
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1)  FALSE

2)  D

3)  They were designed to investigate police corruption and identify patterns of misconduct and deviance by police officers. Students should describe two of the following: white knights, honest officers who never step over the line between accepted and deviant behavior; straight shooters, honest police officers who overlook some misconduct committed by peers; grass eaters, police officers who accept small gifts and engage in minor acts of deviance but do not actively pursue opportunities for corruption; meat eater, police officers who actively seek out and plan opportunities to exploit their position for personal gain; and rogue, a seriously deviant officer.

4)  B
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