Strong and enduring beliefs about conduct or appropriate states of existence are known as ________.

A. opinions
B. attitudes
C. values
D. motives


Answer: C

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Social process theories share one basic concept. Which is it?

A. All people, regardless of their race, class, or gender, are basically good. B. All people, regardless of their race, class, or gender, have the potential to become delinquents or criminals. C. Criminal behavior is genetic, regardless of race, class, or gender. D. Lower-class people, regardless of race or gender, are more prone to commit crime.

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The good faith exception can only be used in federal cases due to U.S. v. Leon (1984 )

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Intake in the juvenile court permits the court to screen cases on jurisdictional and legal grounds, and on social dimensions

a. True b. False

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Which of the following is not an argument in favor of probation?

a. Probation allows the court to tailor a program to each juvenile offender. b. For youths who can be supervised in the community, probation represents an appropriate disposition. c. Probation is often the disposition of choice, particularly for status offenders. d. The justice system continues to have confidence in deterrence and accommodates for legal controls and public protection.

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