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

Consensus theory believes punishment is based on rational factors such as the seriousness of the offense and prior convictions.


Ans: T

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Three principles must be followed if delinquency prevention is to be more effectively sought: learning from the past, evaluation of existing efforts, and ______

a. Greater punitiveness b. Treating juveniles like adults in court c. Greater imagination in handling juveniles d. I should have studied

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A foreigner entered the United States through a work visa. When the visa expired, he remained in the country without notifying the government. Which of the following offenses did the man commit?

A. Immigration B. Registration C. Citizen D. Property

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Class characteristics are more difficult to determine from sliding tool marks.

a. true b. false

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The period known as the Enlightenment had what effect(s) on society?

A. It brought a reaction against feudal society and the monopoly of religion. B. It stressed the notion of equality for all citizens. C. It was largely influenced by the growth of scientific thinking. D. All of these are correct.

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