When juveniles are sent to adult criminal courts for a trial due to serious violent crimes, this is also called a(n) __________

a. tragedy of the judicial system
b. waiver
c. petition
d. adjudication


B

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________ is typically paid out as fixed, monthly payments and may be paid by one or the other spouse, or ex-spouses may split these costs until the children reach their early 20s

A) Child support B) Alimony C) Attorney fees D) Marital grant

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Cindy enters prison and is stripped of her clothing and advised that from this point on she will be referred to only by a number. This is an example of

A. a degradation ceremony. B. ascription. C. a rite of passage. D. anticipatory socialization.

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In what can we see the most obvious influence of the early WASPs in America today?

A. liberal immigration policies B. the use of the English language C. multiculturalism D. the Catholic religion

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

1. Modernization theory posits that the industrialized nations of the west play a strategic role in developing the underdeveloped world. 2. Dependency theory argues that modernization occurs because of the toils of those exploited within the Western world and because of the exploitation of cheap labor and natural resources in the developing world. 3. Extreme income poverty is defined as earning less than $5.00 per day. 4. Over two thirds of the world’s hungry live in the United States or Canada. 5. An estimated 10 million people in industrialized nations suffer from inadequate nutrition.

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