The Department of Justice evaluates "what works" in criminology and criminal justice on the assumption that it makes little sense to continue to invest in programs that do not work. This describes ______.
A) scared straight
B) uniform crime report
C) evidence-based research
D) hands-on research

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Evidence-based research focuses on evaluating the effectiveness of programs, policies, and practices using empirical evidence to determine what works, ensuring that investments are made in interventions that have been proven to be effective.

The Department of Justice Evaluates "What Works" in Criminology and Criminal