What term do researchers use to mean "small but meaningful differences in how the justice system treats people, which become significant disparities over time?”

A. the school-to-prison pipeline
B. systemic significance
C. waiver
D. accumulated disadvantage


D. accumulated disadvantage

Criminal Justice

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Which factor does not influence a police officer's use of discretion?

a. Pressure from victims b. Time of day c. Departmental policy d. Background of the officer

Criminal Justice

Differentiate instructional goals from specific objectives

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice

What is the main difference between prison wardens today and prison wardens before the beginning of the 20th century?

A. In the past, wardens were civil service employees. B. Today, wardens are appointed via a system of political patronage. C. In the past, wardens did not have absolute control over the prisons. D. Today, wardens earn their positions thorough seniority and merit.

Criminal Justice

Discuss the creation of the first juvenile court in America. When and where was the court established? What were its guiding principles? What did the first juvenile court proceedings look like? How was it different from any prior court that handled children’s issues?

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice