Which of the following themes examines risk factors that contribute to delinquent behavior and asks how such behavior affects subsequent life experiences?
A) parens patriae
B) legal context of delinquency
C) deinstitutionalization of status offenders
D) Developmental Life-Course theory
Answer: D
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What will be an ideal response?
_________ transfer laws give judges discretion to send juveniles who were transferred to adult court back to juvenile court.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A ______ may be held vicariously liable under a statute where there is a legislative intent to impose vicarious liability for the act of an employee or corporate agent.
a. corporation b. school c. elected official d. government
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