Cohen (1955) concluded that much delinquent behavior stems from attempts by lower-class youth to resolve status problems resulting from trying to live up to middle-class norms encountered in the ______ system.

A. juvenile justice
B. educational
C. family
D. social


B. educational

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Truth in sentencing laws have ______.

a. resulted in fairer sentences b. decreased sentencing disparity c. resulted in shorter sentences d. resulted in longer sentences

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Describe what takes place in the process of active listening

What will be an ideal response?

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What are the advantages of robbery compared to other types of crime?

What will be an ideal response?

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The practice of ________ involves holding defendants who are considered flight risks in jail until trial

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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