What type of violence is committed every day in our homes, schools, businesses, and on the streets, that includes acts such as murder, assault, and robbery?
a. Interpersonal violence
b. Personal violence
c. Violent crime
d. Nonviolent crime
a
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Biological theories assumes that human behavior is rooted in instinctive behavioral responses such as
a. psychical abuse. b. territoriality. c. mental abuse. d. intellectuality.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Students with special education disabilities are at a reduced risk for delinquency adjudication, detention, and incarceration. 2. Protective factors for delinquent activities and formal juvenile court involvement have been more widely researched than risk factors. 3. Adolescents of color are overrepresented at each of the decision-making points within the juvenile justice system. 4. The connection across child maltreatment, school performance and exclusion, and juvenile delinquency is an underinvestigated relationship. 5. Students who identify as LGBT have been found to be at reduced risk for involvement in school discipline, delinquent activities, and the juvenile courts.
Male prisoners are more likely than female prisoners to have been convicted of a violent offense.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The justice system treats all felony cases alike, via formal adjudication with a trial proceeding
Indicate whether the statement is true or false