Describe several individual protective factors of youth violence.
What will be an ideal response?
Individual protective factors include developed social skills, high IQ, high level of academic achievement and educational aspirations, intolerance toward deviance, positive social orientation and popularity among peers, and religiosity.
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a. True b. False
The management styles of police executives
a. do not change b. change every year c. vary considerably d. really have no effect on police morale
The Blue Wall of Silence refers to police officers unwillingness to take action against other officers due to mistrust of their superiors and fear of alienation their brother and sister officers
a. true b. false
Scenario: You are a juvenile judge in Boulder, Colorado and you need to sentence a 15-year-old boy who has been found guilty of his fourth shoplifting charge in the six months year. He is introverted, has no close friends, and his father has been in prison for the last seven years. You have the option of placing the offender in a detention center or an attention home
Question: Which of the two options would be the best fit for the offender and explain your reasoning. What will be an ideal response?