Which case decided that a juvenile who commits a nonhomicide crime cannot be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole?

a. Graham v. Florida
b. Furman v. Georgia
c. Gregg v. Georgia
d. Roper v. Simmons


a

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a. It is a war against the enemies of peace, freedom, and justice. b. It is a war against behavior as much as against terrorist groups. c. Counterterrorist models must be flexible to respond to new terrorist environments. d. Both “b” and “c”.

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Which of the following is not involved in spontaneous heating and ignition?

A. Fermentation B. Oxidation C. Chemical action D. Matches

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Which of the following systems records the offender’s voice and is then programmed to call him at home at random times to repeat a series of words and phrases?

a. GPS b. Continuously signaling c. Programed contact d. None of the above

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Which of the following themes examines risk factors that contribute to delinquent behavior and asks how such behavior affects subsequent life experiences?

A) parens patriae B) legal context of delinquency C) deinstitutionalization of status offenders D) Developmental Life-Course theory

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