Girls are more likely than boys to be arrested for which status offense?

a) truancy
b) running away
c) underage liquor law violations
d) curfew violations


B

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a. True b. False

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According to the authors, the prison of the (near) future is all of the following except:

a. automated. b. dehumanized. c. run by sadistic and corrupt wardens. d. public.

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The central goal of the community corrections approach is that of:

A) crime control. B) reintegration. C) curing crime. D) incarceration. E) deterrence.

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Jails are administered locally by:

A) private citizens who volunteer. B) appointed civil servants. C) elected officials. D) off-duty police officers. E) any of the above, depending on the community.

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