Which of the following is an attribute of the best correctional systems within juvenile justice?
a. Use of threats and violence to scare offenders into behaving while in custody
b. Segregating the juveniles so that they can come to fully understand the scope of their crimes.
c. Make dedicated efforts to prepare offenders for a productive life in the community
d. Shame the offender into conforming with ways of society
Ans: c. Make dedicated efforts to prepare offenders for a productive life in the community
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a. a firearm. b. furniture. c. a blunt object. d. a knife or sharp object.
According to Melville Lee, the principal object of the police is to
a. set an example for young people b. serve as a type of military unit at difficult times c. prevent crime d. prevent unfair discrimination in society
Training for officers of all ranks should continue throughout their careers
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Female offenders make up at least 60% of the world population. 2. Policy implications that come from feminist criminology are also being applied to juvenile girls. 3. Postmodern feminists encourage the study of women as a group. 4. Multiracial feminism asserts that gender relations occur in a vacuum. 5. Historically, feminism focused mostly on white middle-class women.