In Wolfgang's Delinquency in a Birth Cohort, 6 percent of the total sample was responsible for 52 percent of all offenses

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Jim takes the car of another without permission with the intent of driving it around the neighborhood, thirty minutes later he returns the car undamaged to the same spot he had taken it. Jim is likely guilty of

a. nothing b. larceny of auto c. joy-riding if such a statute exists in this jurisdiction d. a or c

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The positive school of criminological thought believes that _____.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A central complexity of the juvenile victim justice system is that it encompasses two distinct subsystems, the criminal justice system and the child protection system

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the first and primary requirement for an officer to seize evidence under the plain view doctrine? a. The item must be plainly visible

b. The observation of the item must be inadvertent. c. The officer must be specially trained in recognition of contraband. d. The officer must be lawfully present in the place where the sighting is made.

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