In 2004, Researchers Zhao and Thurman Reported That COPS Hiring

question 12

True/False

In 2004, researchers Zhao and Thurman reported that COPS hiring and innovative grant programs were related to significant reductions in local crime rates for both violent and nonviolent offenses in cities with populations greater than 10,000.

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Definitions:

Risks Of Crime

The potential that an individual or property will be involved in or affected by criminal activity.

1930s

denotes the decade spanning from 1930 to 1939, notable for significant historical events including the Great Depression and the onset of World War II.

Crime Of Passion

A criminal act, often a violent crime such as murder, committed in a moment of strong emotion or under the influence of a sudden impulse without premeditation.

Property Crime

Crimes that involve the theft or destruction of someone else's property, such as burglary, larceny, arson, and theft.