A condition, characteristic or variable that increases the likelihood that a child will become delinquent is known as a _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Which Amendment guarantees defendants the right to confront their accusers?

a. Fourth b. Fifth c. Sixth d. Fourteenth

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The U. S. Supreme Court decision of Gregg v. Georgia ruled death-penalty laws unconstitutional

a. True b. False

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A place that offers criminals penitence to punish and reform is:

a. jail. b. probation. c. parole. d. penitentiary. e. shock incarceration.

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One method of contemporary delinquency prevention relies on aggressive patrolling targeted at specific patterns of delinquency, such as targeting gang areas and arresting members for any law violations. This strategy is known as:

a. Community policing c. Problem-oriented policing b. Saturation patrol d. Pulling levers

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