Which term best describes all acts of physical, sexual, psychological or economic violence that occur within the family unit or between former spouses or partners, whether or not they share a residence?
a. Domestic violence
b. Armed conflict
c. Intimate partner violence
d. Post-modern violence
a. Domestic violence
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of restorative justice?
a. Pain is imposed to punish, deter, and prevent. b. Victims are central to the process of resolving a crime. c. The emphasis is on dialogue and negotiation. d. There is direct involvement by both the offender and the victim.
Which era of correctional thought advocated for limited use of incarceration, preferring probation for nonviolent offenders?
a. Medical model era b. Reintegration era c. Crime control model era d. Tough-on-crime model era
________________ means that the juvenile court will be the only tribunal legally empowered to proceed and that all other courts are deprived of jurisdiction?
A. Concurrent jurisdiction B Exclusive jurisdiction C. Inclusive jurisdiction D. Double jurisdiction
Extended periods of poverty lead to _________families
a. middle-class b. wealthy c. stable d. dysfunctional