What are foster homes? What types of juveniles are usually serviced by foster homes?
What will be an ideal response?
Nonsecure confinement; temporary placement; largely for dependent/neglected; also for low-risk youth; provides stable environment that the youths would not otherwise have; volunteers frequently serve as foster parents; may be relatives, in some cases; home environment deemed therapeutic.
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The increasing formalization of police work and the accompanying rise in public acceptance of the police is known as:
a. Police ethics. b. Police professionalism. c. Department rules and regulations. d. Legalistic police work.
According to ______, the commission of victimful crimes evolved as an aspect of human reproduction, especially among males.
A. subconvulsive estrogenic behavior (SEB) B. competitive/victimizing behavior (CVB) C. galvanic neuro response (GNR) D. evolutionary neuroandrogenic theory (ENA)
A city that has a population of 25,000 and records 4 murders in a given year has a murder rate of __________ for that year
a. 160 per 100,000 b. 32 per 100,000 c. 320 per 100,000 d. 16 per 100,000
Which enactment pertains to interstate transportation of stolen vehicles?
a. the Dyer Act b. the Volstead Act c. the Harrison Narcotic Act d. the White Slave Act