________ refers to conduct that would be treated as criminal if committed by an adult.

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


Juvenile delinquency

Criminal Justice

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The concept of rationality assumes that individuals have free will and are not controlled by emotions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Criminal Justice

The United States has experienced a boom in building prisons and implementing longer sentences for drug crimes and crimes of violence. This illustrates the United States tendency toward which of the following as a purpose of punishment?

a. Retribution b. Rehabilitation c. Deterrence d. Incapacitation

Criminal Justice

Patrick Hardouin views one of the most important intersections between criminals and terrorists is in what field?

a. Finance b. Narcotics c. Technology d. Operational strategy

Criminal Justice

The ________ argument justifies capital punishment by claiming that executing offenders prevents them from committing another crime and harming others

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice