Which of the following is a characteristic of drug-abusing female offenders?
A) They are likely to have completed high school but have not attended college.
B) Most do not have children.
C) Many suffer from mental or physical illnesses.
D) They tend to have the financial resources to support their drug habit.
C
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A juvenile court hearing during which the judge makes a determination whether there is sufficient evidence to support the charges contained in the juvenile petition is called what?
a. Adjudicative hearing b. Sentencing hearing c. Trial d. Preliminary hearing
Teenage defendants tend to receive harsher sentences than young adults.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Even though Johnny realizes that he will never reach the economic and occupational success of which he once dreamed, he continues to go to work each day and diligently completes the tasks assigned to him. Which form of adaptation in Merton's theory of anomie/strainis this most consistent with?
a. conformity b. innovation c. retreatism d. ritualism
A defendant who pleads guilty is generally required to read and sign which form?
A. Boykin form B. Crockett form C. Reeves form D. Santobello form