The typical delinquent detainee is a _____

a. Male between the ages of 13 and 15, charged with a property crime
b. Female, under the age of 16, who is a runaway
c. Male, over the age of 16, charged with a violent crime
d. Female, over the age of 16, charged with substance abuse


c

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Among rape victims who fought their attackers or yelled and screamed, more reported that it ______ the situation.

A. worsened B. helped C. confused D. escalated

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A plea in which a defendant accepts the penalty without admitting guilt is called:

A. nolle prosequi B. non liquet C. nulla poena D. nolo contendere

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An act that is intended to disrupt and change the government and is not merely a common-law crime committed for greed or egotism is:

a. espionage. b. terrorism. c. fraud. d. election fraud.

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A circumstance beyond the attempter's control that prevents the completion of a crime is known as a(n) a. strict liability

b. extraneous factor. c. complicity. d. vicarious liability.

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