What court system provides a safety valve for checking the most flagrant abuses of local justice?
a. dual c. unified
b. appellate d. problem-solving
A
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Independent tribunal of carefully selected outstanding citizens from the community at large are know as
a. the citizen tribunal c. citizen review boards b. the grand jury d. none of the above
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Social disorganization theory was developed to explain patterns of deviance and crime across social locations. 2. Shaw and McKay found that rates of delinquency do not appear to be clustered and are far from the central business districts. 3. Recent immigrants tend to live the closest to the central business districts. 4. Poverty, population turnover, and racial/ethnic heterogeneity factors were used to characterize neighborhoods with high rates of delinquency. 5. Longitudinal data is cost efficient and easy to collect.
The conflict between Palestinian nationalists and Israel ______.
a. was resolved with the end of the Cold War b. was resolved during several phases of negotiations c. has continued since the founding of the state of Israel d. both “was resolved with the end of the Cold War” and “was resolved during several phases of negotiations”
Chronic offending often starts with ______ offenses, such as truancy, smoking, and underage drinking, but then escalates to more serious offenses, such as burglary, robbery, and assault.
a. major b. minor c. both a and b