______________ is the process of removing low-risk offenders from the formal juvenile justice system and placing them in other programs.

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


Diversion

Criminal Justice

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Corporate involvement in crime seems to be linked with which of the following factors?

a. A lack of readily available illegitimate opportunities b. A relative intolerance of violations on the part of society or the community c. Strong regulatory laws d. An economic climate promoting aggressive pursuit of profit

Criminal Justice

A model of corrections based on the assumption that reintegrating the offender into the community should be the goal of the criminal justice system is known as...

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice

According to the Supreme Court in Smith v. Maryland (1979), a person does not have a reasonable expectation of privacy in:

a. his or her personal diary. b. telephone conversations. c. the telephone numbers that they dial. d. the briefcase they carry in a public place.

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What are ways in which obtaining a search warrant benefits the criminal investigator?

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice