John is convicted of a crime and sentenced to 1-15 years. After 5 years, John is paroled and commits a new crime. He is convicted of the new offense. John is considered a(an):

A) nonavertable recidivist. B) persistent offender.
C) avertable recidivist. D) chronic offender.


C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The juvenile justice system has a military-style rehabilitation program called __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Cohen’s theory of reaction formation is related to what theorist’s defense mechanisms?

a. Merton b. Freud c. Agnew d. Durkheim e. Quetelet

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Various programs designed to curb drunken driving have centered around

a. sobriety checkpoints. b. vehicle forfeiture. c. ignition interlocks. d. all of the other choices. e. none of the other choices.

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