Punishments imposed by the courts that are _______ have been purposely designed to repair the damage done to the victim and community by an offender's criminal act

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restorative

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A recent estimate counted more than 30,000 law-violating gangs in the United States, containing about 850,000 members. How much of an increase from 2006 does this represent?

A. 15 percent B. 25 percent C. 51 percent D. 85 percent

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The procedure by which juvenile court staff decide whether to process a case further in court, handle the case informally, or dismiss the case is called ________.

A. diversion B. release C. aftercare D. intake E. probation

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The American criminal court operates as an adversary system

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The pretrial stage when a magistrate or judge examines the government's case to determine if there is probable cause to bind the accused over to a grand jury or to hold the accused for trial is known as a _______________________

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