Before choosing to commit a crime, ________ criminals evaluate the risk of apprehension, the seriousness of punishment, the potential value, and the immediate need for criminal gain

a. reasoning b. opportunity
c. specific d. need


a

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Which is NOT an example of a difference between the Juvenile and Criminal Court Systems

a. Juveniles have a term of parole that is called ‘aftercare' b. Age is the major factor which differentiates between the Juvenile and Criminal Court Systems c. Minor are given the right to plea bargain d. Children have the right to have their identity safeguarded

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Detectives looking for dirty license plates on clean cars, or clean plates on dirty cars to spot stolen vehicles, is an example of which of the following?

a. physical trace analysis b. simple observation c. disguised observation d. simulation

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According to Dudley LeBlanc, his product Hadacol, though not much good for others, was good for how much to him in one year?

A) $5.5 million B) $15 million C) $1.5 million D) $1 million

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Since the late 1800s, children have been looked upon as a source of cheap labor. 2. Juveniles hold less power in society than adults. 3. Status offenses are acts that are not considered crimes if the offender were an adult. 4. Juveniles should be treated as criminals for engaging in curfew violations, which is a status offense.

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