Which offender is typically housed in a state operated prison?
a. convicted felons
b. offenders awaiting trial
c. those convicted of misdemeanors
d. terrorist suspects
a, convicted felons
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The treatment of juveniles under law in Saudi Arabia can be characterized how?
a. Saudi Arabia does not have a separate juvenile justice system b. The age of majority is not defined and is not a controlling factor in adjudication c. Corporal punishment is viewed as having deterrent value, so it is commonly used d. All of these
The two most prominent sources of interaction with juveniles are ________.
A. in the home and at school B. their peer group and the television C. the church and the peer group D. computer games and their peer group
Which of the following statements is not correct?
a. a measure is valid if it truly measures the underlying concept b. a measure is reliable if it is observable over time c. a measure is reliable if it is constant d. both validity and reliability are important in a measure
Plea bargaining accounts for what percent of convictions in state courts
a. 10% b. 25% c. 50% d. 94%