Wolfgang, Figlio, and Sellin asserted that a small group of juveniles, 9 percent, were responsible for a disproportionate amount of violent crime

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A concurring opinion disagrees with the court?s decision

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In general, officers are permitted to conduct a protective search or sweep of the premises when they have reasonable grounds to believe that a person within the premises is in immediate need of assistance or ________

A. an unusual odor surrounding the crime scene is present B. a perpetrator is present C. the premises is privately owned D. a search of the premises may result in a felony arrest

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A defendant will often succeed in an entrapment defense when the government does which of the following?

a. Uses violence b. Supplies contraband that is wholly otherwise unobtainable c. Engages in a criminal enterprise d. All of the above

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Victimization rates have shown a steady _________ for over a decade

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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