Higher rates of ______ families in minority communities can be partly attributed to strict sentencing laws in the United States.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


single-parent

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Evaluation research, which shows that a program has inconclusive support regarding its efficacy, falls in the __________ level of the Research Support Pyramid for Evidence-Based Practice Implementation.

a. silver b. iron c. bronze d. dirt

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Officer Ludden is a 36-year-old father of twin girls who is called to the scene of an auto accident in which a drunk driver has killed a 4-year-old girl. Despite his anger and sadness, Officer Ludden stoically informs the child’s father that his daughter has died. The officer is likely experiencing ______.

A. emotional dissonance B. cognitive subterfuge C. external stress disorder D. expressionless displacement

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Programs for youthful offenders that usually do not confine them overnight are called ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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At-risk youths would be best served by a(n) ____ strategy, which would address their particular risk factors

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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