Which of the following statements about elasticity is true?

a. the percentage change in the prison population associated with a change in elected officials
b. the percentage change in the crime rate associated with a 1% change in the total population
c. the percentage change in violent offending associated with a change in the total population
d. the percentage change in the crime rate associated with a 1% change in the prison population


d. the percentage change in the crime rate associated with a 1% change in the prison population

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The legislation passed to form the first juvenile court was:

a. Illinois Juvenile Court Act b. Juvenile Delinquency Prevention and Control (JDP) Act c. Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act d. Elizabethan Poor Laws

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The ________ interview technique is used to elicit information from victims and witnesses

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Probation systems can be separated into which of the following categories?

a. juvenile b. county c. state d. all of these

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There are approximately how many separate chemical compounds, called cannabinoids, which have been identified from cannabis resin?

A. eighty B. twenty C. one hundred D. over five hundred

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