How did juvenile offending and victimization differ by gender?

What will be an ideal response?


Males were significantly more likely than females to commit a violent offense in year 2 and to be victims of violence in year 2.

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______ amended the Hate Crime Statistics Act to enhance penalties for offenses that involve a motivation bias.

a. Church Arson Prevention Act of 1996 b. Campus Hate Crimes Right to Know Act of 1997 c. Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 d. Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009

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Which of the following states has a low correctional staff to state population rate?

A. New York B. Maine C. Virginia D. North Carolina

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Which of the following functions is not likely to be assigned as a community service?

A. Helping at the local food bank B. Volunteering for a civic organization C. Wearing an electronic monitoring device D. Cleaning parks and roadsides E. Assisting shut-insĀ 

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Which of the following is a strategy for law enforcement agencies in dealing with mentally ill persons?

a. work with the mental health community b. work with emergency hospitals c. appoint police liaison officers. d. all of the above

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