Which of the following best describes what police diversion programs do?

A) give control of youthful offenders to probation officers
B) keeping juveniles outside the formal justice system
C) give control of youthful offenders to the community
D) give control of youthful offenders to the family


B

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A) ?conservator B) ?motivator C) ?guarantor D) ?contractor

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Ian Smith never once backed down from his position that there should never be black majority rule in Rhodesia

a. True b. False

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A) ?interactionist B) ?conflict C) ?consensus D) ?crime control E) ?Puritanical

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