A __________ is defined under federal law as a person who has not attained his or her 18th birthday

Fill in the blank(s) with the correct word.


juvenile

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Selective incorporation refers to the application of certain provisions of the Bill of Rights to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is NOT cited in the text as a reason why private prisons can often be run more cheaply and efficiently than public prisons?

A. Less red tape B. Competitive bidding C. No need for an expensive rank hierarchy D. Reduced labor costs

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Studies show that juveniles who have had contact with the police have more negative attitudes toward them than those who have not had contact. This seems to be especially TRUE of ________

A) African Americans B) urban Caucasians C) rural females D) Hispanics

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A hundred and fifty years ago girls matured sexually at age 16 . Today they do so at _____ years of age

a. 11 b. 12.5 c. 13 d. 15

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