A ___________________________is when the juvenile court makes the decision to transfer a juvenile to the adult court

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judicial waiver

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Most research has clearly demonstrated that the death penalty can deter potential offenders from committing crime

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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______________ is a strategy to keep offenders who qualify away from prison and jail and sentence them to community-based and intermediate sanctions

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Adolescents with a history of gang involvement are more likely to have been expelled from school, be binge drinkers, and test positive for marijuana

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A person is guilty of the crime of escape if, without lawful authority, he or she

A. commits or attempts suicide while under official detention. B. fails to return to official detention following a temporarily granted leave. C. resists arrest and being taken into lawful custody. D. hides somewhere within the confines of a correctional institution so that officials cannot find him or her.

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