Which of the following is the formal processing of a juvenile offense through the juvenile court?

a. referral
b. order
c. statutory exclusion
d. informal probation


a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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______ is the form of behavioral modification that is based on the notion that certain environmental consequences occur that strengthen the likelihood of a given behavior, and other consequences tend to lessen the likelihood that a given behavior is repeated.

a. Social learning b. Social observation c. Operant conditioning d. Selective conditioning

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What were the units of analysis for the Hart and Meithe (2009) study on self-defensive gun use?

A. guns B. victims C. criminal incidents D. self-defense

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Which of the following can be used by a defendant as a defense to a mail fraud charge?

A. a good faith defense, which is merely an assertion that there was no fraud intended B. a no knowledge defense, where the defendant can argue that he or she did not know that his or her actions were contrary to the securities laws C. an impossibility defense, which is a claim that the defendant did not have the authority to prevent or rectify the violative situation, and therefore had no liability D. a third-party defense, where the defendant can shift the blame of the alleged mail fraud to a third party, such as an accountant

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