Which crime is most often committed by juveniles?
a. robbery
b. weapons crimes
c. property crimes
d. assault
a
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Much of the debate on the ethics of the war on terror has centered on how to balance the ______.
a. demands of U.S. and international law. b. requirements of statutes and inconsistent treaties. c. conflicting goals of security and punishment. d. need to provide security and still protect rights.
The type of analysis that focuses on long-term crime trends is termed
A. tactical crime analysis. B. administrative crime analysis. C. strategic crime analysis. D. meta crime analysis.
Although some nondelinquent juveniles, typically those found to be in need of supervision, may be confined temporarily in specifically designated facilities, the trend had been toward ______ them to other types of programs.
A. institutionalizing B. radical institutionalization C. nonintervention D. diverting
The concept of general deterrence holds that a. as people age they commit fewer crimes
b. if guardians become increasingly motivated, there will be less crime. c. motivated people will violate the law if left unrestricted. d. the decision to commit crime can be controlled by the threat of criminal punishment.