Students of criminal justice must be aware of many _________ that explain the causes of delinquency, understand them, and be able to apply them

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THEORIES

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In order to provide an effective form of leadership it is important to have goal statements aside from the mission and vision being put into practice

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Curfew laws have been enacted in many U.S. cities in an effort to:

a. keep youths home and families together. b. protect juveniles from street criminals. c. allow police to focus on serious crime. d. reduce the incidence of juvenile crime.

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Why is computer crime severely underreported?

What will be an ideal response?

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Imagine that you are a judge in the case described in question 8 above. Using the child's history as well as information from his probation officer, what types of things would you consider for appropriate disposition for a child? How would you be looking out for the best interests of the child and also the best interests of the community? You firmly believe in due process, although you know others around you feel that the courts need to be more strict with juveniles. How would you respond to those people? At what point do juveniles obtain benefits from the special procedures applicable to them that offset the disadvantage of denial of due process?

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

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