The Argument Behind Displacement Assumes That _____________

question 19

Multiple Choice

The argument behind displacement assumes that _____________.

• A) Potential victims will continue their lifestyles and daily routines despite crime prevention efforts and their risk will remain stable.
• B) Offenders will remain motivated to commit crimes when their initial efforts are thwarted by crime prevention measures.
• C) Parolees and probationers will continue to commit offenses after being released from incarceration, although in a different neighborhood.
• D) Police engage in profiling when making arrest decisions so offenders who are not profiled will not be prevented from committing crimes.
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Managerial Efficiency

A measure of the effectiveness with which managers utilize resources at their disposal to achieve organizational goals.

Purchase Method

An accounting technique used in mergers and acquisitions where the buyer records the assets and liabilities of the acquired company at fair market value.

Book Value

The net value of a company's assets found on its balance sheet, and calculated as total assets minus intangible assets (patents, goodwill) and liabilities.

Market Value

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in the market.