Police have responded to domestic violence in three distinct ways. Which of the following is NOT one of these three ways?

A. arresting the perpetrator of the assault
B. arresting both the perpetrator and the victim
C. separating domestic partners in minor disputes
D. mediating the dispute


Answer: B

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In the context of how the race and social class of an offender influence the ways police officers handle juvenile suspects, self-report data reveal that:

A. lower-class youths have lower rates of involvement in more serious offenses, such as felony and assault. B. middle-class youths have lower rates of involvement in such offenses as stealing from their families. C. the proportions of middle-class and lower-class youths who engage in delinquency are dissimilar. D. when different types of offenses are examined, significant social class differences appear.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The formal process by which one legal authority, such as a state or a nation, transfers a fugitive or a suspect to another legal authority that has a valid claim on that person is called

a. universal jurisdiction b. concurrent jurisdiction c. jurisdiction d. extradition

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