Summarize the Boston Gun Project and discuss how this program aided in reducing juvenile delinquency

What will be an ideal response?


The Boston Gun Project partnered the police and probation officer to target juveniles on probation for special supervision to reduce gun violence. The effectiveness of working as a partnership should be addressed. Recidivism was reduced; school performance, community relations, and family interactions were improved.

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A component designed to provide information about the short-term consequences of using alcohol, tobacco, other drugs; and immediate negative effects and the impact on social acceptability is called the decision-making component designed

a. True b. False

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English settlers brought with them the ______ watch system that required able-bodied males to donate their time to help protect the cities.

a. day b. night c. evening d. graveyard

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Name the three essential criteria for crime analysis

What will be an ideal response?

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Residential treatment is a prison program in which the participating inmates live together in the same unit

a. True b. False

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