The ________ of delinquency can be accomplished by effective social programs, or it may involve efforts to enhance the personal characteristics that shield young people from negative environmental influences as they are growing up

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


prevention

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Which term refers to the full forgiveness from all legal consequences of a crime and conviction?

a. executive clemency b. pardon c. reprieve d. commutation

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Explain the four categories of ethical dilemmas typically faced by a police officer as identified by criminologists Joycelyn M. Pollock and Ronald F. Becker.

What will be an ideal response?

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According to your text, the most obvious reason people behave unethically is ______.

a. peer pressure b. mental health problems c. personal gain d. uncertainty about rules

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Making observations in a more selective way helps to reduce error

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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