Before committing delinquent acts, adolescents develop techniques of _____, or rationalizations, to minimize any guilt they might feel from breaking the law

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Neutralization

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______ is/are defined as the sentences for each criminal act that are served one after another.

a. Concurrent sentences b. Consecutive sentences c. Clemency d. Pardon

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In ______ case, the Supreme Court ruled that juveniles do NOT have the constitutional right to a jury.

a. In re Winship b. In re Gualt c. McKeiver v. Pennsylvania d. Kent v. U.S.

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What makes up the triad of command?

A) The police chief, the mayor, and the DA. B) The highest-ranking officer on scene, the DA, and the Mayor. C) The tactical commander, the negotiation commander, and the on-scene commander. D) The tactical commander, the negotiation commander, and the chief of police.

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The holding in Gault is thought to be the single most important event in the history of juvenile justice

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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