Why might a youthful offender be tried as an adult?
What will be an ideal response?
Beginning in the 1970s, state legislatures began moving more juvenile offenders into criminal court based on age and/ or offense seriousness, without the case-specific consideration
offered by the discretionary juvenile court judicial waiver process.
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Public __________ has led to tougher sentences, which in turn have caused prison and jail overcrowding and increased levels of prisoner violence
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The Electronic Communications Privacy Act (18 U.S.C. Sections 2701-2712):
a. Outlines how telephone toll records may be obtained. b. Prohibits the use of electronic surveillance. c. Is a law unique to the state of Washington. d. Provides the lawful manner in which email messages may be obtained.
For which of the following uses do laws specify that restitution may be court ordered?
A. counseling expenses B. lost wages C. medical expenses D. All of the answers are correct.
The most controversial responsibility of the police involves
a. enforcing laws. b. providing services. c. preserving the peace. d. preventing crime.