The purpose of the social function of law is to

A. socialize offenders.
B. reflect values and norms of society.
C. rehabilitate offenders.
D. preserve common law.


Answer: B

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The distinction between the adult criminal court and the juvenile court has become less clear as the latter moves away from parens patriae and toward a justice model

a. True b. False

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Operation ______ (aka the Boston Gun Project and the Boston Miracle) is a problem-oriented policing program that was initiated in Boston, MA.

A. Stop the Violence B. Blowback C. Ceasefire D. Control

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Identify and describe the three different pathways or trajectories to crime. Explain why you agree or disagree with this theory

What will be an ideal response?

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The physician's altruistic image is associated with all of the following EXCEPT

a. patient trust and pattern of deference. b. professional self-regulation. c. code of ethics. d. assumption of good will.

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