______ focuses on changes in criminality brought about by shifts in experience and events.
a. Propensity theory
b. Trajectory theory
c. Latent trait theory
d. Life course theory
Answer: d. Life course theory
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Inmates in the beginning of their sentences are most likely to experience what type of victimization?
A. physical victimization B. property victimization C. sexual victimization D. financial victimization
The __________, enacted in 1890, authorized the criminal prosecution of corporations engaged in monopolistic practices
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In most cases, juveniles who are determined to have broken a federal criminal law are turned over to state or local agencies for prosecution. 2. Juveniles, like adults, cannot waive their Miranda rights. 3. The term used to classify a status offender varies by state. 4. In most states, juvenile offenders do not have the right to bail while awaiting a hearing. 5. More than 95% of all convictions in both adult and juvenile courts are the result of plea bargaining.
At what point would federal resources be used to respond to an incident, according to the National Response Plan?
A. Immediately B. After a minimum of 10 days C. After a minimum of seven days D. Upon state or local request