Youthful offenders who are involved with the juvenile justice system at earlier ages and are adjudicated delinquent in their early adolescence, and those ______ are at greatest risk for ongoing felony convictions and recidivism.

A. involved in multiple forms of delinquency
B. held in secure facilities
C. raised in broken homes
D. with poor academic performance


B. held in secure facilities

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When considering how staff members such as probation officers or community corrections counselors relate to offenders,

a. the use of negative reinforcement must be frequent. b. being friendly is more important than having any particular training. c. the quality of the interaction is more important than the quantity. d. it is important that meetings be held at least three times per week.

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Which amendment includes the guarantee against cruel and unusual punishment?

a. First b. Second c. Fifth d. Eighth

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When the situation dictates or when other techniques have proven to be ineffective, powerful managers will use which of the following power tactics?

A. Reason B. Sanctions C. Higher authority D. Persuasion E. Assertiveness

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Judge Mills enters her courtroom and sees that her neighbor is on trial for battery. Judge Mills must exercise ________ by turning the case over to another judge who can be impartial.

A. recusal B. removal C. vacate D. excusal

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