Police may use discretion to issue a civil citation to an adult who commits a status offense.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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What brought about the need for a more organized American police force in the 1830s?
a. Mass immigration. b. Riots. c. Breakdown in informal social control. d. Urbanization. e. All of the above.
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Which state was the first to enact legislation for victims in 1979?
A. Wisconsin B. Washington C. Illinois D. California
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While crime is higher around an offender’s home, it is also higher around their former home after they move.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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In England, the doctrine that allowed the courts to hold protective jurisdiction over all children was called:
a. judicial waiver. b. parens patriae. c. parens reus. d. status offense. e. parens choices.
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