The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 was designed to:

a. punish chronic juvenile offenders.
b. deinstitutionalize status offenders.
c. create long term secure confinement institutions.
d. None of the above


b
Objectives: Describe diversion and various agencies or organizations that utilize diversion strategies.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The study of insects and their relation to a criminal investigation is known asforensic _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In the management of public organizations, if we lose sight of our ultimate goal, we can end up being efficient but ineffective

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The legal term, as found in the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, that generally refers to the searching for and the confiscating of evidence by law enforcement agents is called

A. stop and frisk. B. exclusionary rule. C. affidavit. D. searches and seizures.

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