In determining mental distress, the defendant is not liable for insults or hurt feelings

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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a) deviant behavior is promoted by negative stimuli. b) negative reinforcement is a critical component of deviant behavior. c) deviant behavior is a result of neurosis. d) people learn to commit deviant acts through experiences with significant others.

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Which of the following terms best describes the judges’ relationship to other staff members of the courtroom?

a. A coach b. A manager c. An angry parent d. A teammate

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What are the differences between the offenses "trafficking of persons" and "continuous trafficking of persons"?

a. Two or more offenses within 30 days b. Enhanced to 25 years to life (99 years) c. All of the above d. None of the above

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A 16-year-old female is arrested for the third time in a two-year period for possession of drugs, curfew violations, and obstruction of justice for lying to police. Given this information, answer the following questions.Because of a rise in gang-related crime in the juvenile's neighborhood and school district, the city will begin using the ________ program, which is used in all 50 states to

combat juvenile criminal violence. A) ?G.R.E.A.T. B) ?D.A.R.E. C) ?D.A.R.T. D) ?T.E.C. E) ?L.A.S.E.R.

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