In most U.S. states, the upper age limit of the juvenile court is 17.

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


False

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Describe the purposes of the Sixth Amendment's guarantee of a public trial. When does it apply?

What will be an ideal response?

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If a gang member in prison is given solitary confinement for enforcing one of the gang’s goals and not letting prison administrators know details of the gang’s activity, this gang member might get respect from other members of the gang. This gang member gets respect for his behavior, which reinforces his status among his peers. This could best be explained through __________ theory.

a. rational choice b. labeling c. strain d. social learning

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The ______ of 1994 promoted and funded partnerships for in-school police forces in primary and secondary schools.

A. Federal Child Wellness Act B. Safe Schools Act C. Gun Free Schools Act D. Violence Prevention Act

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The purpose of discipline is to __________.

A. reward unacceptable behavior B. promote desired behavior C. establish authority over employees D. use positive approaches to behavior only

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