What theory of accomplice liability assumes that we're autonomous agents with the freedom to choose our actions?

a. agency theory
b. forfeited personal identity theory
c. malicious teamwork theory
d. benign offender theory


a

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One night, Jacob is walking home from his shift at a bar. Steven walks up behind him and holds up his index finger to Jacob's back; Jacob believes it is a gun. Steven instructs him to walk to the adjacent alley, kneel on the ground facing the wall, and orders Jacob to give him all his money, valuables, and cell phone. Steven threatens Jacob and tells him not to make any sound or Steven will shoot him. After Steven leaves, Jacob quickly reports the crime and a patrol car was sent to canvas the location. Steven is found with Jacob’s items and is subsequently arrested. Is Steven liable for attempted battery assault? Why or why not? Is Steven liable for assault of placing another in fear of a battery? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?

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The most disturbing informal factor that may influence judicial decisions relates to the social and ________ background of the youth

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which one of the following delinquency prevention programs focuses on the understanding, expression, and regulation of emotions?

A) Multisystemic Therapy B) Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies C) Life Skills Training D) Functional Family Therapy

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Taking a numerator approach is most effective in reducing juvenile crime

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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