Because of concern over violent juvenile offenders and the threat they pose to the community, state legislatures have passed laws permitting juveniles to be transferred or waived to adult court, where they can be tried and punished as adults
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Police officers in the United States are influenced by ______.
a. their own perceptions b. courts c. residents of the community d. all of these
What is the most frequent outcome for those found NGRI?
A. The defendant is sent home under house arrest. B. The defendant is hospitalized. C. The defendant is sent home with case management services. D. The defendant is set free.
The process of family ________ is not associated with concurrent increases in offending
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ethics are fundamental to character because:
A. They are essential for building great wealth and power. B. They specify the guiding principles on which character is built. C. They provide guidance to become superior to others in talent and intellect. D. All of the above E. None of the above.