The term ________ usually refers to services that are provided by an agency authorized to act on behalf of a child when parents no longer can do so
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: child protective services
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Two structural conditions, anomie and low social _____, contribute to higher suicide rates
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The F statistic is used to assess the significance of eta, the correlation ratio
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements regarding gender differences and the general theory of crime (GTC) is accurate?
a. The GTC predicts gender differences in self-control and crime b. There is little evidence that males are more impulsive than females. c. Females are more likely to persist in crime due to low self-control. d. Male juvenile offenders exhibit greater impulse control than female juvenile offenders until approximately 16 years of age, when levels equalize.
The juvenile court codes define the conditions under which the state can legitimately intervene in a juvenile’s life
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.