Traffic court is an example of a ______.

A. court of limited jurisdiction
B. court of general jurisdiction
C. appellate court
D. court of last resort


A. court of limited jurisdiction

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The movement toward the wider use of private prisons is known as:

a. The Pennsylvania system. b. The Auburn system. c. The reformatory system. d. Privatization.

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According to Rabow's research model, the ________ stage is concerned with the population of offenders from which treatment and control groups will be selected

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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This is something in an individuals' personal characteristics or their environment that increases the probability of violent offending.

A. risk temperament B. risk factor C. chance factor D. Type A personality

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

1. Left realists accept the reality of street crime and do not view it as a sort of revolutionary activity of the oppressed. 2. Programs such as restorative justice fit with the peacemaking theme. 3. Radical “Marxist” criminology views crime as a result of socialism, with criminal law representing the interests of the ruling class. 4. Marxist criminologists often reject the positivistic tradition of analyzing crime causation through objective and empirical analysis.

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