Under Texas law, a 15-year-old can be prosecuted in the adult justice system without first processing through the juvenile justice system if the offense charged is a ________ offense

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


fine only

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The legal basis under the Sixth Amendment for the decision in U.S. v. Wade (1967 ), mandating lawyers at post-conviction lineups, is the vagaries of eyewitness identification

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The parameters within which employees are inclined to do willingly what is asked of them by their superiors can be called the ________ as employees have exerted themselves through increased demands for participatory management.

A. zone of compromise B. zone of collaboration C. zone of acceptance D. zone of acquiescence E. zone of rejection

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Prior to the establishment of juvenile courts, children who broke the law in large cities were sent to institutional settings called ______.

A. aftercare programs B. boot camps C. group homes D. Houses of Refuge

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Psychological reaction to a highly stressful situation, such as being victimized, in which symptoms may include depression, anxiety, and nightmares is called _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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