The Great Depression refocused interest in justice reform

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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A _____ is a juvenile who has engaged in behavior deemed unacceptable for those under a certain legally determined age.

A. status offender B. white-collar criminal C. geriatric offender D. public order criminal

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Lombroso was arguing that violent criminals were evolutionary throwbacks or ______, and the problem of crime rested upon the shoulders of individuals who were born to be violent and criminal.

a. serotonin b. offenders c. atavisms d. eugenics

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The overall goal of the courthouse workgroup is ______.

a. the efficient disposition of cases through the court b. presentation of evidence c. informal interaction and cooperation d. neutral arbitration

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Which of the following reasons explains why contemporary prisons may not apply the same stigmatizing effects to all offenders as in the past?

A. It is the best way for many offenders to receive a good education. B. Many of the offenders’ family and friends have also been to prison. C. Prisons offer better vocational training than on the outside. D. Offenders are given a fair amount of money once they are released from custody.

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