______ definitions of delinquency hold that only those who have been officially labeled by the courts are offenders.
A. Behavioral
B. Legal
C. Standard
D. Federal
B. Legal
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Deterrence is based on a model of human nature that emphasizes the determining influences of free will
a. TRUE b. FALSE
The U.S. Attorney has too many cases pending in the local federal district court in New York. She wants to transfer the trial to a New Mexico federal court. Which of the below statements are correct?
a. She cannot transfer the case. b. She may transfer the case only with the consent of the prosecution and witnesses. c. She may transfer the case if the defendant agrees. d. None of the above statements are correct statements.
List and describe the adaptive roles that individuals adopt after being incarcerated.
What will be an ideal response?
A sentence with a fixed term of incarceration that can be reduced by good time is called a(n):
A. presumptive sentence. B. indeterminate sentence. C. determinate sentence. D. mandatory sentence.