Social control theory is traced to the eighteenth-century work of which theorist:

a) Karl Marx
b) Cesare Becarria
c) Cesare Lombroso
d) Travis Hirschi


b) Cesare Becarria

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a. True b. False

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During the _______ period, the rights of juveniles were expanded

A) Puritan B) Refuge C) Juvenile court D) Juvenile rights E) Due process

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When a parole officer finds a parolee has committed a technical violation, which of the following occurs first?

A) Shock incarceration of the parolee B) A revocation hearing C) Revocation of parole D) The parolee is placed on probation E) The parolee must admit to the charges

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There is differential treatment based on race, but not sex

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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