Punitive sanctions, in and of themselves, are not particularly effective in changing a youth's behavior and, in some cases, may even increase recidivism

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


true

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We have found that stress is a natural component of police work and some stressors in police work are particularly destructive

List and define three areas of stress that affect police officers and explain how these stressors impact the officers' lives.

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____________ occurs when youths from positive reinforcement institutions are placed in public school

A. Educational shock B. Educational block C. Attention deficit D. None of the above

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What are alternate schools?

A) lodgings for the homeless students B) schools are for young people who cannot fit into the normal institution C) places for delinquent teenagers D) arrangements made to educate repeat offenders E) residences for migrant children

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__________ theory reflects the view that criminality is a product of abnormal biological or psychological traits.

A. Rational choice B. Trait C. Social structure D. Labeling

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