Intervening with a juvenile prior to adjudication is referred to as:

A. diversion.
B. postadjudication intervention.
C. prevention.
D. preadjudication intervention.


D. preadjudication intervention.

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People usually become terrorists because they go on a "significance quest," meaning that

a. their motivations for terrorism are founded on personal traumas and frustrations, ideological reasons, and social pressures. b. they have a skewed view on life due to violent video games, and think they are meant undertake quests, such as terrorism, to score imaginary "points." c. all they really want to know is the true meaning of life. d. they struggle with the fact that each of us is no more important than the other - that everyone has their own dreams and aspirations and envisions his or herself to be a hero in their lives, when in reality the only people that matter are the ones that appear on the news.

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Explain the process by which a complaint concerning child maltreatment by a parent is handled by the child welfare system.

What will be an ideal response?

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Ignoring, excluding, and spreading rumors are all examples of

a) exclusion aggression. b) relational aggression. c) reactive aggression. d) covert aggression.

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At the academy, a large portion of time is spent training new police officers in which area?

A. department management B. basic police functions C. defensive weapons tactics D. conflict management skills

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