The Textbook Discusses How the Public Thinks That Every Crime

question 1

Multiple Choice

The textbook discusses how the public thinks that every crime receives a full-blown investigation with teams of forensic experts with high tech computers to help solve crimes,identify criminals and prosecute them to the fullest extent of the law.This is known as __________.

• A)the Law and Order syndrome
• B)the CSI effect
• C)the Dragnet effect
• D)an unrealistic view of law enforcement today

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Definitions:

Reinforcing Factors

Elements or conditions that support the continuation or strengthening of behavior through positive or negative reinforcement.

Habit

A repeated behavior or practice, often performed automatically and with little conscious thought.

Predisposing Factors

Elements or conditions that make an individual more susceptible to developing a disease or disorder.

Knowledge

Information, understanding, or skills acquired through experience or education.