The social construction of youth as a problem exploded into the public consciousness in the late ______.

a. 1930s
b. 1940s
c. 1950s
d. 1960s


c. 1950s

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Children's tribunals were modeled subsequently after juvenile courts in the 1920s

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The "general theory of crime" (or self-control theory) has also been called the _________-event theory

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

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The relationship between attributes and variables lies at the heart of ____

a. both science and mathematics b. publishing your outcomes c. units of analysis d. both description and explanation in science

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Currently, drug offenders with no prior involvement in crime do not receive long, mandatory prison sentences

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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