Which term refers to supervision by a juvenile probation officer without court adjudication?

a. informal probation
b. legal function
c. parens patriae
d. none of the above


a

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Cesare Beccaria argued that the purpose of punishment is to deter crime

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Policy initiatives based on the premises of developmental theory tend to be _______ efforts designed to provide at-risk kids with personal, social, educational, and family services

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The idea that most people have similar beliefs, values, and goals and that societal laws reflect the majority view is most consistent with:

a. the pluralist paradigm. b. the conflict paradigm. c. the consensus paradigm. d. the repressive paradigm.

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