The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDA) of 1974 served as an impetus for the ________ of status offenders

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deinstitutionalization

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The Pennsylvania system in corrections was the first to take the radical step of:

A. assigning solitary confinement as punishment. B. creating dormitory-type spaces for inmates to stay. C. placing each inmate in a single cell. D. placing inmates in prerelease work programs.

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Many communities rely on an external procedure for handling citizen complaints, which is known as ___________________________

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Criminal Justice

Labor trafficking is:

a. When employers import unskilled labor for temporary or seasonal work lasting less than a year b. The recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for the purposed of a commercial sex act c. The recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for labor or services, through the use of force, fraud, or coercion for the purposes of subjection to involuntary servitude, peonage, debt bondage, or slavery d. a and c

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Modern statutes tend to view an ____________ as being less culpable than someone who plans, assists, or commits a crime

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Criminal Justice