Evidence has convincingly found that adolescents, and in particular those who are 14 years of age or younger, are not equipped to ______.

A. comprehend the difference between right and wrong
B. form the intent needed for a crime
C. participate or assist in their own trials
D. understand the consequences of their actions


C. participate or assist in their own trials

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1. Accreditation a. Guidelines that are general in nature 2. COPPS b. Specific guidelines that serve to direct employee actions 3. Division of labor c. The "who, what, when, and where" of crime is analyzed with intelligence analysis 4. Federalization d. Has emerged as the dominant philosophy and strategy of policing 5. Intelligence-led policing e. The logical framework for officers to respond to crime and neighborhood disorder 6. Militarization f. Effort by a criminal justice agency where it seeks to meet national standards in its field 7. Policies g. Notion that local police are being overly co-opted by federal law enforcement agencies 8. Procedures h. Using military-style weapons, tactics, training, uniforms, and even heavy equipment in civilian police departments 9. S.A.R.A. i. Strategy that integrates crime analysis and technology to inform forward thinking administrators 10. Predictive policing j. Where specialization produces different groups of functional responsibilities

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A nonexculpatory defense is a defense that is related to the elements of the crime or defendant's alleged fault or guilt

a. True b. False

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The community corrections model of corrections is based on the goal of reintegrating the offender into the community

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A _______________ is a youth who commits an act that would be a crime were it to be committed by an adult

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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