What type of courts were created to petition for special aid or intervention while granting relief to such person?

a. chancery courts
b. reform school courts
c. people’s courts
d. teen courts


a. chancery courts

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The study by Pogarsky, Kim, and Paternoster (2005) examined a national sample of youth to see if being arrested affected perceptions of the certainty of punishment. Which of the following statements about their findings is true?

a. if youth or their peers engaged in offending then the youths’ perceptions of certainty of punishment significantly increased b. the evidence was inconclusive c. only convictions had an effect on perceptions of the certainty of punishment d. arrests had little effect on perceptions of the certainty of punishment

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If peace officers are to provide a satisfactory level of service they must direct their efforts toward

a. the welfare system. b. bank robbers. c. existing community problems. d. crowd control at public events.

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One of the largest and most well-known private probation programs is the Private Probation Services company in Missouri

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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B-girls spend time in bars, drinking and waiting to be picked up by customers. It is common to find B-girls in towns:

A) ?along the east and west coasts. B) ?with large industrial complexes. C) ?with military bases. D) ?along the southern coastal region.

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