Which of the following is an intermediate step between informal handling and probation that places a youth under the court's supervision without a formal finding of delinquency?

A) informal adjustment B) filing of a petition
C) consent decree D) outright dismissal


C

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These studies collecting information and creating statistics have been useful in

a. almost nothing; however, we hope that with more research we may be able to find a use for it. b. hostage situations and creating profiles of hijackers. c. helping people see terrorism objectively and not panicking. d. establishing world peace.

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Jails are administered locally by:

A) private citizens who volunteer. B) appointed civil servants. C) elected officials. D) off-duty police officers. E) any of the above, depending on the community.

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In looking at the UCR, what two areas can crime reporting practices significantly influence?

What will be an ideal response?

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Ian Smith was Prime Minister of Rhodesia and a powerful advocate of black majority rule; his unilaterally declared independence (UDI) from Britain in 1965 would result in a fifteen-year campaign against Communist-backed African nationalists fighting for an independent African state later to become Zimbabwe

a. True b. False

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