The decision to waive a juvenile to adult criminal court is mostly based on the prosecutor's and the state's desire for deterrence and punishment

a. True
b. False
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False

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Why do some countries not engage in counting crimes?

a. Some countries are too involved in civil war to keep track of crime problems. b. Some countries lack the technical resources and knowledge necessary to report crime data. c. Some countries have the resources but still refuse because they are concerned that crime data will negatively affect the nation's world standing or tourist trade d. All of these

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The crime index of UCR included property crimes only

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The "consensus" model of law is based upon a view of society as segmental

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The effect of Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. U. S. (1920) is that a police officer is not allowed to testify about the existence of incriminating evidence that was illegally seized

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