Which of the following refers to a juvenile court concept for sentencing a youngster to that which restricts liberty the least while meeting the needs of the youngster?
a. minimal sentencing
b. least restrictive alternative
c. nominal alternative
d. none of the above
b
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Despite some liberal reforms, prisons in the mid-twentieth century remained places of severe discipline and harsh rules.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Chambliss and Seidman argued that increasing ______ tended to call for sanctioning institutions designed to keep order among the conflicting interests.
A. bureaucratic organizations B. social complexity C. goals D. the gap between upper and lower class
“Theory” is best described as ______.
a. fact b. providing justifications for criminal behavior c. useful in locating the one key that will explain all criminological behavior d. useful for making sense of otherwise isolated, seemingly random facts
What percent of the drug control budget is spent on domestic law enforcement, drug interdiction, and international control programs?
A. 75% B. 23% C. 49% D. 51%