During intake, an official of the juvenile court must decide, in effect, what to do with the offender

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


True

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A recent survey revealed that jails as workplaces are even more grim than they are portrayed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Beccaria failed to recognize or expand upon the importance of what, regarding deterrence?

a. The distinctions between motivation and free will in the model of human nature b. The critical role of perceptions as the subjective basis of deterrence c. Reducing recidivism (specific deterrence) v. reducing crime rates (general deterrence) d. Supportive empirical studies v. those which were ambiguous or inconclusive

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Of the following options, which offenses are felony defendants most likely to be charged with?

A. public order offense B. violence offense C. property offense D. drug offense

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_________ is the process by which needs and strengths of offenders are matched with selected services and resources in corrections

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

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