What is pretrial diversion? List and explain the three main reasons why it tends to be supported as a practice.

What will be an ideal response?


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The lawyer responsible for protecting not only the juvenile's interests, but society's interests as well, is the __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which unit has the responsibility for the examination of body fluids and organs for the presence of drugs and poisons?

A) physical science unit B) evidence collection unit C) trace evidence unit D) biology unit E) toxicology unit

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Demonological theory views criminals as rational, hedonistic, free actors. 2. Theological views of criminality have not been held by any society since the Middle Ages. 3. Cesare Beccaria and Jeremy Bentham are associated with the classical school of criminology. 4. The neoclassical school is primarily concerned with finding effective criminal justice policies, not explaining the causes of crime. 5. The concept of "just deserts" is related to the neoclassical approach to criminology.

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The type of identity theft that involves thieves obtaining account information on accounts that are already open is known as _________ account fraud

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

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