The Results of Rand's Second Study That Attempted to Predict

question 34

Multiple Choice

The results of Rand's second study that attempted to predict career criminals showed

• A) that self-reporting is a valid predictive method
• B) that arrest rates alone cannot predict high rate offenders
• C) that self-reporting is effective only among offenders who have graduated high school
• D) that arrest rates are a useful prediction tool

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