Some experts question whether profiling and racial discrimination are as wide-spread as currently feared

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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The biotransformation process has two steps – 20% of the alcohol present in stomach, prior to absorption into the bloodstream, and in the liver, where the remaining 80 percent is broken down from accumulations in the blood

a. True b. False

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. According to Edwin Sutherland, youthful antisocial and risk-prone acts are personal statements of independence. 2. Asian Americans are overrepresented in the juvenile justice system. 3. In the case of In re Gault, the death penalty was found unconstitutional when used with persons who were under 18 years of age at the time of their offense. 4. Adolescents who engage in delinquent behavior and continue criminality throughout their adulthood are known as life-course-persistent offenders. 5. In the Kent v. United States Supreme Court decision, the courts stated because juvenile courts are not criminal courts, the constitutional rights guaranteed to accused adults do not apply to juveniles.

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Enforcement of local zoning and building codes is accomplished primarily through _____________

a. criminal prosecutions b. civil suits c. administrative fines d. property forfeiture

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Persons aged 65 or older have the ________ victimization rates for all types of crime

A) least consistent B) highest C) lowest D) most violent

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