According to Wolfgang, Figlio, and Sellin's Cohort I study, juveniles who are first stopped by the police at a very young age are __________ juveniles whose first contact with the police comes at a later age to have a second contact with the police

a. less likely than
b. as likely as
c. more likely than


Answer: c

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There are many negative aspects to the role that society has assigned to the police. True False

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Although similar to crime codes in state statutes, members of the U.S. military are prosecuted under criminal violations called the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ). The military also has its own courts, which are called ______.

a. formal file of charges b. court hearing c. military service hearings d. courts-martial

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To catch professional thieves, undercover detectives often pose as fences

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the policy that substitutes alternative, community-based sanctions for state training schools?

a. Deinstitutionalization b. Treatment c. Reintegration d. Diversion

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