When persons file petitions on behalf of others, these petitions are known as:

A) amicus curiae briefs. B) habeas corpus petitions.
C) writs of certiorari. D) None of the above.


A

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A larger percentage of minority youths are confined than their percentage of the youth population is termed

a. VisionQuest b. Disproportionate minority confinement c. Recidivism d. None of the above

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James W. Coleman argues that the source of white-collar crime is the culture of ________.

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

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Which of the following is false about the long-lasting negative effects of child poverty?

a. Educational achievement scores have closed between children in affluent and low income families b. Family wealth is in increasingly important determinant of high school graduation and college attendance c. Mental and physical health is impaired due to poverty d. Social behavior differs because of socio-economic status

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Liars often lie by using ________, statements that could be true at face value, but specifically the details are not what they seem

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

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