Instituted first for adults, probation was seen as both a way to rehabilitate offenders and a way to cope with ______.

A. mental illness
B. overcrowded jails
C. youthful offenders
D. violent crime


B. overcrowded jails

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Von Hentig established a typology of victims. The classification was based on psychological, _____, and biological factors

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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For ________ offenses, the UCR only collects information on recorded arrests.

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

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An appellate court is a court in which most cases usually begin and in which questions of fact are examined

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The factors that affect decision making are demeanor, seriousness of offense, group offenses, victim priorities, race and socioeconomic status, sex, and age

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice