According to the researchers of the Laura and John Arnold Foundation, ________ is a predictor of a defendant's behavior.

A. criminal record
B. medical history
C. cognitive ability
D. educational background


Answer: A

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A) cruelty to animals and easy access to weapons. B) desire for revenge and history of drug use. C) interest in unusual hobbies and history of drug use. D) peer rejection and social rejection.

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Which population tends to be the focus of social learning theories?

a. drug addicts b. juvenile delinquents c. geriatrics patients d. newborns and toddlers

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With murder, the intent to kill may be inferred

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The stated goal of the juvenile justice system was originally designed to be the ____ of juveniles.

a. punishment b. treatment c. incarceration d. rehabilitation

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