Explain how the juvenile justice system developed, and the assumptions on which it was based.

What will be an ideal response?


Responses will vary

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What is meant by the corpus delicti of a crime? How does the corpus delicti of a crime differ from the statutory elements that must be proved to convict a particular defendant of committing that crime?

What will be an ideal response?

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The number of convicted offenders being sent to prison today is __________ than a decade ago.

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

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In a criminal case, the state may not appeal an ______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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________ is an internationally recognized "missing child" safety program in the United States (and Canada), originally created by Wal-Mart retail stores in 1994. Today, many department stores, retail shops, shopping malls, supermarkets, amusement parks, and museums participate in the program. Legislation enacted by Congress in 2003 now mandates that all federal office buildings use the program

A) Amber Alert B) Megan's Code C) Code Adam D) Jessica's Code

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