The actual relationship between ______ and delinquency is important in determining whether a particular juvenile becomes part of the official statistics, not in determining whether a juvenile will actually commit a delinquent act.

A. peer groups
B. academic performance
C. gang membership
D. social class


D. social class

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Inmates in the beginning of their sentences are most likely to experience what type of victimization?

A. physical victimization B. property victimization C. sexual victimization D. financial victimization

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What are the policy implications of the classical school?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which is NOT a type of leadership identified by Martin Sanchez Jankowski is his study of juvenile gangs in New York, Los Angeles, and Boston?

a. Rotating b. Influential c. Vertical/hierarchical d. Horizontal/commission

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Probation violators constitute about ______ of all individuals admitted to prison each year.

A. a quarter B. a third C. one half D. none of these

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