The purpose of experience programs is to improve a juvenile's self-worth, self-concept, pride, and trust in others

But isn't this a parental responsibility and shouldn't parents be held responsible for not meeting this responsibility?


Some jurisdictions hold parents financially responsible for their child's delinquent conduct, so why not extend this rationale to criminal responsibility?

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President Herbert Hoover established the National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement (otherwise known as Wickersham Commission) in:

A. 1920 B. 1925 C. 1929 D. 1931

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Officers responding to a domestic call involving adults should not worry about whether children are present; they should only focus on the adults involved in the dispute

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The proper labeling of a group is __________ in the sense that it often involves a power struggle between different racial and ethnic groups

a. controversial c. political b. difficult d. confrontational

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According to attachment theorists, what is the single most important factor leading to conformity?

a. The development of empathy b. Poverty of affect c. Disengagement d. The development of scripts

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