Once transferred to adult court, an adolescent offender will be treated as an adult and he/she will be ______.

A. physically separated from adult offenders
B. represented by an attorney specializing in juvenile justice law
C. sentenced in adult court
D. transferred back to the juvenile court for sentencing


C. sentenced in adult court

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Countries with significantly high homicide rates also have significantly high consumption of this according to a 1978 study by Mawson and Jacobs

A. Illegal Drugs B. Natural Resources C. Twinkies D. Corn

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A key element of referent power is ________.

A. stamina B. trust C. ability D. knowledge

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According to the Model Penal Code (MPC) provisions, an officer or private citizen may not use deadly force to prevent the commission of a crime unless he or she believes that there is

A. a substantial risk that the suspect will cause death or serious bodily injury to another person unless prevented from doing so and the use of deadly force presents risk to no more than two bystanders. B. a risk that the suspect may cause death or serious bodily injury to another person unless prevented from doing so and the use of deadly force presents minimal substantial risk to bystanders. C. a substantial risk that the suspect will cause death or serious bodily injury to another person unless prevented from doing so and the use of deadly force presents no substantial risk to bystanders. D. a possible risk that the suspect will cause death or serious bodily injury to another person unless prevented from doing so and the use of deadly force presents only possible substantial risk to bystanders.

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For the most part, 1993 NCVS redesign efforts focused on obtaining better measures of

a. domestic violence and sexual assault b. sexual assault and date rape c. campus assault and domestic terrorism d. robbery and larceny

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