The idea that chronic juvenile offenders are likely to continue violating the law as adults is called:

a. persistance
b. continuity of crime
c. problem behavior syndrome
d. chronicity


b

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Which of the following surveys is sponsored by the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS)?

A. Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) B. National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS) C. National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) D. All of these

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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__________ assumes that society can remove an offender's capacity to commit further crimes by detention in prison or by execution

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Law enforcement officers are required to electronically record their __________ interrogations in some or all felony cases in 22 states and the District of Columbia, or a rebuttable presumption is created that the confession should not be admitted

into evidence against a criminal defendant. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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