What must occur for a juvenile to be bound over to an adult court?

a. institutionalization
b. a waiver
c. a property crime
d. plea bargaining


b. a waiver

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Another criticism of utilitarianism is that, to assume that people are all of equal worth and should to the maximum extent be benefited by any act, would be to:

a. ignore the underclass of society b. ignore the government’s limited resources c. ignore the higher value of one’s family d. attempt the impossible

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

1. Inmates with recreational activities are less likely to engage in violence. 2. The Quakers were largely against the use of education for prison inmates. 3. Prison staff have the right to regulate religious practices within prisons to ensure that the safety and security of the institution are not compromised. 4. Indeed, of the 20 states that admit the most people to treatment per 100,000, 19 had incarceration rates below the national average. 5. In America’s early colonial jails as well as the Pennsylvania and Auburn system prisons, physical exercise was provided to inmates as part of the daily regimen.

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A crime that has been cleared is one that has resulted in an arrest and referral for prosecution

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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