______ is commonly used as an alternative to incarceration where offenders can live under supervision in the community.

a. Probation
b. Parole
c. Corrections
d. Community corrections sentencing


a. Probation

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According to Bartol and Bartol (2008), when determining whether to try a juvenile as an adult, the court will consider each of the following EXCEPT:

a. The juvenile's danger to the community b. The juvenile's level of sophistication and maturity c. The sentiment of the local community d. The juvenile's amenability to treatment

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The doctrine of parens patriae (Latin for “parent of his country”) was used as the rationale for ______.

a. reducing an over-institutionalized juvenile population b. the emphasis of the system toward rehabilitation and treatment rather than punishment c. the state to act as a parent when a child’s parents failed to appropriate parental supervision d. the effectiveness and fairness of the juvenile justice process

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Which of the following is a benefit of using social media for policing?

A. increased privacy for citizens B. increased efficiency for officers C. enables officers to achieved greater success in undercover operations D. enables supervisors to maintain better control during responses to crime

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What information in an e-mail message allows an investigator to identify the sender? How would the examiner use this information to identify the sender?

What will be an ideal response?

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