The earlier a youth enters the juvenile justice system, the more likely he or she will become a violent offender
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The view that police are misunderstood and recipients of low wages was defined by Scheingold (1994) as ______.
a. the new warriors b. cynicism c. force d. the police are victims
The reaction of luminol with blood results in the production of color rather than light
a. True b. False
Many women seek jobs in corrections because the job provides _________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Women’s prisons were established largely for reform. 2. Currently, the United States incarcerates more women than any other country in the world. 3. Up until the 1800s, women were generally imprisoned in the same facilities with men. 4. The chivalry hypothesis contends that there is a bias in the criminal justice system against giving women harsh punishments. 5. Female offenders generally have high rates of prior childhood sexual abuse.