Upon hearing of the murder of a child in the news, Johnny feels the pain and distress of the parents as though it were his own. In this case, Johnny would best be described as high in ______.

a. altruism
b. conscientiousness
c. empathy
d. moral reasoning


c. empathy

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Functional Family Therapy is an effective short-term intervention program targeting youths aged 11–18 who are facing problems with delinquency, substance abuse, or violence

a. True b. False

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The recommendation here is that community supervision be automatically implemented when an inmate reaches the age of ______ years old, unless he or she is a pedophile.

a. 30 b. 50 c. 35 d. 60

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Define individual and class characteristics.

What will be an ideal response?

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If the punishment for a crime is increased and the effectiveness and efficiency of the criminal justice system are improved, then the number of people engaging in that crime should decline

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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