The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) passed in ______ provided funding for shelter care facilities as an alternative to placing youths in adult jails, which drastically increased the number of these facilities.

A. 1984
B. 1990
C. 2013
D. 1974


D. 1974

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a. Isobars. b. Isotopes. c. Isotherms. d. Isomers.

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The foundational value of empowerment is ________

A) trust B) delegation C) intuition D) participation E) capitalization

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SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following are examples of crimes that would most likely be committed by “transitional” gang members in Valdez’s study?

A. a gang rape B. stealing a smart phone from a pedestrian C. selling crack cocaine D. trafficking cocaine across state lines

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Illegally seized evidence is excludable under the exclusionary rule

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

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