What rhetoric was based on an increase in violence committed by and against youth during the late 1980s and early 1990s?

a. juvenile sex offenders
b. juvenile superpredators
c. juvenile property offenders
d. none of these


Ans: B

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What process is used by prosecutors where they charge a person with more than one crime with the intention of dropping the most serious charge(s) in hopes the defendant will plead to the lesser charge(s)?

a. Charging b. Overcharging c. Indicting d. Filing multiple prosecutorial information documents at the same time

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On a crime map, a ______ is a symbol that points to specific places where crime is likely to occur.

A. dot B. crime site C. crime gradient D. none of these

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Under Rule 16 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, which type of discovery is reciprocal to the prosecution?

A. Defendant's prior criminal record B. A list of questions that each side is planning on asking at trial C. Transcripts of oral statements made by the defendant D. Scientific test reports

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Which of the following is not an explicit factor in the Daubert test?

a. age of the theory b. peer review c. rate of error d. testing of theory

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