Which of the Following Is True of Media-Constructed Criminal Justice

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of media-constructed criminal justice personnel?

• A) Law enforcement personnel are most likely to be portrayed as heroic personnel
• B) Corrections personnel are least likely to be portrayed as heroic personnel
• C) Both A and B are true
• D) Neither A or B is true

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Definitions:

Probability

A measure quantifying the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed on a scale from 0 to 1.

Uniform Distribution

A type of probability distribution in which all outcomes are equally likely over a given range.

Waiting Time

The duration of time that elapses while waiting for a particular event or service to occur.

Continuous Random Variable

A variable that can take on an infinite number of values within a given range, where the outcomes cannot be counted and can only be described using intervals.