amie invited her friend Tabitha to come apartment sit while she and her boyfriend went away for the weekend. Jamie told Tabitha she would leave the apartment unlocked and to arrive sometime before Friday night. Tabitha had never been to Jamie’s apartment but had the address written down. If Tabitha enters the wrong apartment mistakenly and spends the night there without the consent of the legal occupant, what crime may she be charged with?
a. burglary
b. trespass
c. criminal mischief
d. none of these
d. none of these
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a. Family influences. b. Individual influences. c. Community influences. d. Both b and c are correct.
Who made the use of intermediate sanctions commonly known among the public?
A. McGarrity B. Johnson C. McGarry D. Ferdinand
Research has shown that restorative justice works best in which kind of communities?
a. Tight-knit rural communities b. Tight-knit suburban communities c. Tight-knit inner-city communities d. Small, exclusive upper-class communities
Why do some researchers believe that group homes actually promote deviant behavior?
A) Allowing youth in group homes to attend school in the community increases the risk of interaction with deviant peers. B) Group homes generally are seen as only one step in a continuum of care, rather than the primary goal for juveniles. C) The association with deviant peers in small group home settings could increase antisocial attitudes and problem behaviors. D) The low level of security found in many group homes may encourage youth to continue engaging in inappropriate behavior with little fear of detection.