With the deinstitutionalization of status offenders (DSO), the number of status offenders formally processed by juvenile courts:
a. is virtually nonexistent.
b. has reduced significantly.
c. has increased significantly.
d. are never formally processed.
c
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a. profit b. loss of language c. losing touch with their culture d. larger youth population
It is estimated that approximately __________ innocent people are convicted each year in the United States because of mistaken eyewitness identification
a. 9, 500 b. 3, 500 c. 4,500 d. 1,500
Describe some of the major accomplishments since the inception of the battered women's movement
What will be an ideal response?
Religious-based programs in prisons are not at all beneficial and have been found by courts to be in violation of First Amendment protections
Indicate whether the statement is true or false