What source of labeling is extremely damaging because it may cause adolescents to seek deviant peers whose behavior amplifies the effect of the label?

a. Parental
b. Peer
c. Community
d. Judicial


a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When discussing juvenile offender characteristics, most of these offenders are in older categories with most being 15 through 17 years of age

a. True b. False

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________ is also known as the Party of God.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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

1. Auto-genocide refers to genocide conducted automatically. 2. Muammar el-Qaddafi was a primary perpetrator of international state-sponsored terrorism for nearly two decades. 3. One purpose of paramilitary death squads is to provide a degree of “deniability” for the state. 4. The Contras fought against the United States in Nicaragua.

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