According to research, the vast majority of juvenile offenders are ______.

A. adolescent-limited offenders
B. in their thirties
C. life course-persistent offenders
D. serious offenders


A. adolescent-limited offenders

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A nolle prosequi means that the prosecutor:

A) asks the defendant to plead guilty in exchange for probation. B) asks the defendant to enter a plea of nolo contendere. C) asks the judge to delay the trial for two weeks until more sufficient evidence can be obtained against the defendant. D) drops charges against a defendant.

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__________ is the process of gathering information

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

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Which intermediate sanction is not administered by courts?

a. Boot camps b. Fines c. Restitution d. Forfeiture

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The most important factor when considering desistance is

a. the inmate's ability to find employment. b. frequent meetings with a parole officer. c. counseling and substance abuse programming. d. the individual inmate's desire to remain free.

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