The use of waiver to adult court was reduced sharply during this period
a. "kids are different"
b. refuge
c. juvenile court
d. juvenile rights
e. crime control
a
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One explanation for the disproportionate number of mentally ill people in jail and prison is that many
a. were mistakenly categorized as mentally ill by a criminal justice system that doesn't have enough qualified professionals to diagnose them. b. people diagnosed as mentally ill have died or left the system but were not removed from the jail and prisoner count. c. newly admitted offenders are uneducated and are mistakenly counted as mentally ill. d. mentally ill people are susceptible to being arrested because they have no shelter and treatment on the streets.
The first public police department in the world is attributed to:
a. London in 1829. b. New York City in 1844. c. San Francisco in 1847. d. Dallas, Texas in 1856. e. None of the above.
Which of the following is an example of a way to minimize violence and deescalate potentially violent situations?
a. Make sudden movements that can be perceived as threatening. b. Challenge, threaten, or dare the individual. c. Focus your attention on the other person to let him or her know you are interested in what he or she has to say. d. Attempt to bargain with a threatening individual.