_____ children are those who fall under a jurisdictional age limit and who commit an act in violation of the penal code

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Delinquent

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An "individual" must be born and alive before he or she falls within the scope of coverage of the Texas criminal homicide statutes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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

1. Roughly 14% of federal inmates are classified as being either a low- or minimum-security risk. 2. In late 2016, national statistics indicated that more than half (54%) of all state prison inmates were violent offenders, while nearly half (47%) of federal inmates were drug offenders. 3. Texas is the largest system state prison system followed by California and Florida. 4. The “electric telephone” was a torture device invented in Arkansas and regularly used at the Tucker State Prison Farm. 5. A banishment chair was a form of punishment that used a chair suspended over a body of water to torture inmates.

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Romantic love may have a mitigating effect on gang involvement

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The first juvenile court was established in 1899 in

a. Washington DC b. Boston c. Chicago d. Philadelphia

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