Define juvenile sex offenders and identify common characteristics of juvenile sex offenders

What will be an ideal response?


The answer should contain the following points:
• Juvenile sex offenders are adolescents ranging from ages 13 to 17 who take part in sexual behaviors that are considered illegal according to the law.
• a history of severe family problems
• separation from parents
• placement away from home
• having been a victim of sexual, emotional, or physical abuse
• Social awkwardness
• academic and behavioral problems

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__________________ incarceration is when a person is sentenced to jail, released after a short period of confinement, and resentenced to probation.

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

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A set of norms and values among jail inmates is called ________.

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

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Inmates skilled in legal matters are known as ________.

A. lifers B. snitches C. jailhouse lawyers D. hustlers

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A group of subjects that does not receive a prevention program is called the ____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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