Juveniles are overrepresented as shoplifters

a. True
b. False


Answer: A

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What is the most important factor the judge must consider when determining bail?

A. the defendant’s prior criminal record B. the likelihood of recidivism C. the strength of the state’s case D. the seriousness of the crime

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Research on discrimination in the sentencing process has found that:

a. Blacks are disproportionately given more severe sentences than whites. b. Past criminal record affects sentencing more than race c. Blacks receive proportionately more “three-strikes” sentences than whites d. Blacks receive proportionately fewer sentences of probation than whites

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Compare and contrast justice of the peace courts and municipal courts

What will be an ideal response?

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If an individual is declared _____________, the court will appoint someone to look after the person's interests

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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