Which of the following was true of juvenile justice immediately prior to the Gault decision?

A. Adults and juveniles were treated differently in the court system.
B. Due process rights were a major consideration in proceedings.
C. Juveniles were treated well by the juvenile justice system.
D. The social welfare approach was seen as doing little to affect juvenile crime.


D. The social welfare approach was seen as doing little to affect juvenile crime.

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a. True b. False

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Random assignment results in unequivalent experimental and control groups.

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

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Two months after graduating from the police academy, Rookie Officer Pike starts patrolling the streets. On duty, he realizes that the police academy training was very different from the real world of policing. What do rookie police officers realize once they are on the job?

A. Every action takes much longer to complete than it does in the academy. B. Every action takes much less time to complete than it does in the academy. C. Officers spend more time enforcing the law than maintaining order. D. Officers spend more time enforcing the law than providing services.

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The Supreme Court has established that employers can be held liable for both actual sexual harassment in the workplace and:

a. potential harassment b. hostile environment c. quid pro quo d. unforeseen sexual harassment

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