Traditionally, girls have been less likely than boys to be arrested and referred to the juvenile court for criminal offenses, but there is some evidence of the erosion of police "________" in the face of youthful female criminality

A) sexism B) paternalism C) chivalry D) masculinity


C

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According to the text, Rosenhan and his associates got themselves placed into a mental hospital as fake patients to record the real world of the mental institution. This action is an example of ________

a. physical trace analysis b. disguised observation c. content analysis d. secondary analysis

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The "conflict" model of law is based upon a view of society as singular

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which developmental study found that hyperactivity and anxiety significantly predicted the age of onset of smoking cigarettes, drinking to excess, and using drugs up to fifteen years of age?

A) Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study B) Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study C) Montreal Longitudinal Experimental Study D) Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development

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Plea negotiations are governed by informal understandings of what sentence is appropriate for a given type of defendant

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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