How might increasing globalization affect criminals today? How might it affect the ability of criminal justice systems to address the problem of crime? Do you think that, overall, globalization is a positive thing or not? Explain your opinion.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers should discuss how the process of globalization has encouraged international criminal activity, such as terrorism, drug trafficking, pornography, human trafficking, and organized crime. Answers should also discuss how globalization has contributed to increased international cooperation among criminal justice organizations and to the creation of Interpol, Europol, and the ICC. The student's opinion as to the nature of globalization and support for this opinion are key elements of the response.

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Roberto is Michelle’s guardian ad litem. She was arrested for shoplifting. After meeting with Michelle and her family, Roberto recommends to the judge that she perform community service and participate in a program meant to deter shoplifting. At what point in the juvenile justice process is Michelle?

A. detention hearing B. deposition hearing C. residential placement D. decision hearing

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What are the two primary court orders (sentences) for juvenile offenders, and approximately what percentage of juveniles receive each?

What will be an ideal response?

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Researchers who rely on secondary data make trade-offs between

A) Their desire to ask key questions in addition to a dataset B) Their ability to use a particular dataset and the specific hypothesis they can test C) The adequacy of an abandoned dataset and a less adequate source of data D) Their ability to ask questions that cannot be modified and available data that has been modified

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Retaliation by harm or threat is a 3rd degree felony if done against all but which of the following?

a. Public servant b. Witness c. Juror d. Informant

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