The juvenile court processing of delinquency cases begins with a referral in the form of a(n) __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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In the Community Reintegration Project, 273 men were served. Some of these men wanted to escape, and succeeded. In a study twenty of these men, eighteen of them had the same reasons for running away. What was their reason?

A. They were drug or alcohol addicts and needed their fix B. They received bad news from home and couldn't speak to their family C. They believed that this project was ineffective and wanted out D. They felt as though their safety was being threatened inside the project E. They had no reason, they just considered themselves to be reckless and uncontrollable

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While serial killers may be any age, what age do they tend to be?

A. They tend to be in their twenties B. They tend to be in their thirties C. They tend to be in their forties D. None of the above.

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The case where the minimum jury size was set involved the showing of an X-rated film

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Data compiled from a World Health Organization (WHO) study featuring 27 countries (19 Western, 1 Asian, and 7 European) indicates that homicide is a rare crime event with about ___ victims per 100,000 on average among the reporting countries.

a. 1 b. 3 c. 5 d. 10

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