Why is it important to discover the root causes of crime?

A. to combat crime, make the criminal justice system more efficient, and reduce victimization
B. to determine adequate punishments
C. to make laws, hire prosecutors, and further criminology
D. to understand oppression and racism


A. to combat crime, make the criminal justice system more efficient, and reduce victimization

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Which of the following is not a topic asked by the NCVS?

a. Prior Victimization c. Perpetrator's race b. Victim's age d. Police response

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The term ________________ is often used in conjunction with intake and refers simply to a decision to refer the juvenile to some other agency

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The court system in the United States is based upon a ______ system which reflects the state’s judicial autonomy from the federal government.

a. autonomy b. concurrent court c. separation d. dual court

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The Eighth Amendment guarantees which of the following?

a. The right to be free from unreasonable searches. b. The right against double jeopardy. c. The right to an impartial jury. d. The right against cruel and unusual punishment.

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