Under state legislation, generally the prosecutor must prove that the perpetrator's motivation was because of the ____ race, religion, or some other personal characteristic

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victim's

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An indicators of the successfulness of the Georgia ISP program is:

A) the low recidivism rates of clients. B) that it has alleviated prison and jail overcrowding to a degree. C) that the program is widely imitated by other jurisdictions. D) All of the above

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_____________ include social disapproval linked to public shame or social ostracism and fear of punishment. Choose either external restraints or internal restraints

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Do you think that juvenile courts today should be more like criminal courts, or should they return to the historical principles underlying the courts creation?

What will be an ideal response?

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Barry regularly shoplifts various items (DVDs, small appliances, toiletries) from big box stores (e.g., Wal-Mart). He feels some guilt after doing this but resolves these negative feelings by telling himself that corporations won’t miss the money and that the people who run them are often white-collar criminals themselves. These thoughts are an example of:

a. primary deviance. b. techniques of neutralization. c. low self-control. d. an anomic state.

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