In their study of 18 juvenile murderers, Myers and Scott (1998) found that 16 of the juveniles had a history of
a) disenfranchised grief.
b) psychotic episodes and other mental disorders.
c) learning disabilities and neurological impairment.
d) violent interpersonal relationships.
B
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A) True B) False
In the United States, the dual court system means that ______.
A. the federal government has a court system distinct from the states B. the courts have both a trial court and a court of appeals C. states and the federal government have a separate civil and criminal court D. unresolved cases can be automatically appealed to the Supreme Court
Self-report data supports the notion that ________________________ may account for the lower-class's overrepresentation in official statistics and the prison population.
a. people who are immigrants b. those who have easy access to handguns c. people who engage in drug abuse, especially crack d. law enforcement practices
Which of the following must be present in order to secure conviction for hudud crimes?
a. Voluntary confession b. Reasonable suspicion c. Conclusive proof of guilt d. A and C e. All of the above