All of the following programs have been deemed ineffective in reducing delinquency and violence EXCEPT:

a. "scared straight" programs
b. military-style correctional boot camps
c. functional family therapy
d. summer jobs or subsidized work programs for at-risk youth


C

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

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According to Piquero et al.’s study, which group of offenders was more likely to commit violent acts?

A. short-term high rate B. long-term low rate C. short-term low rate D. long-term high rate

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a. Specifically define habit in Rule 406 b. Are liberal in allowing habit evidence into evidence c. Leave it to the trial court to determine the type of evidence that is admissible to prove habit d. Strictly limit the type of evidence that is admissible to prove habit

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Richard Sander, a law professor at the University of California Los Angeles, noted that ___ percent of the African-American students who entered law school in the fall of 1991 either did not graduate or did not pass the bar exam.

a. 25.6. c. 18.2 b. 43.0. d. 50.6

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