Which was NOT a characteristic of the offenders who committed the most crime in Peter Greenwood's research on selective incapacitation?

a. A recent history of unemployment
b. A conviction before the age of sixteen
c. Previous commitment to a juvenile institution
d. Becoming a parent before the age of twenty


Answer: d

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Research suggests that offenders who kill ______ victims are significantly more likely to be charged with a capital crime.

a. Black b. White c. Hispanic d. Asian

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The person appealing a conviction is known as the_______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Those areas where rioters may potentially come together, consolidate, and strengthen their action are called what by the police?

a. Riot spots b. Hot spots c. Flash points d. Consolidation points

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Identify reasons for non-prosecution

What will be an ideal response?

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