A child who is receiving inadequate care because of some action or inaction of parents would be a:

a. dependent child.
b. delinquent child.
c. neglected child.
d. status child.
e. ward of the court.


c

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Officers should attempt to locate tool marks at the point of entry during the investigation of a:

a. Homicide. b. Burglary. c. Hit and run. d. Assault.

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In the context of race and crime, which of the following statements is true about African Americans?

A. African Americans are less likely to be homicide offenders than whites. B. African Americans make up over 25 percent of the American population. C. African Americans are particularly susceptible to gun violence. D. African Americans are less likely to be homicide victims than whites.

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A system of early detection regarding problems with personnel is known as

a. early intervention. b. early warning system. c. early detection. d. officer watch.

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The latest National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) results show that what percent of youths ages 12 to 17 engaged in binge drinking?

a. 6 percent b. 11 percent c. 19 percent d. 33 percent

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