Which of the Following Is the Purpose of Law Enforcement

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the purpose of law enforcement agencies in the criminal justice system?

• A) To conduct trials and formulate sentences for crimes
• B) To monitor, treat, and rehabilitate convicted offenders
• C) To investigate crimes and apprehend suspects
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.