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panfilo

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With regard to limitations of a crime measure, self-report studies can tell us something about shoplifters, but it would be difficult to use this method to measure:
 
  a. total shoplifting incidents
  b. total theft incidents
  c. effectiveness of probation for shoplifters
  d. none of the above

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Measures of crime are said to be selective. In what way is the ADAM program selective as a measure of drug use?
 
  a. it operated in a relatively small number of cities
  b. it includes only arrested persons
  c. it includes voluntary interviews and testing
  d. all of the above


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Reply #1 on: Aug 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Aug 13, 2018
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