A self-formed group of youths with several identifiable characteristics, including identifying symbols, a geographic territory, and participation in illegal activities, is a(n) ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
youth gang
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The theory that argues that women tend to encounter the criminal justice system as a result of trauma, victimization, eventual drug and alcohol abuse and then arrest is:
A. strain theory B. pathways theory C. psychological theory D. differential association theory
Describe the one variable that always correlates highly with juvenile crime rates
What will be an ideal response?
Child labor was finally made illegal when the ________ was passed in 1938
A) Keating-Owen Act B) Fair Labor Standards Act C) Pomerene Act D) Children’s Rights Act
The writ of ________ is automatically issued in most jurisdictions to review a case when the death penalty is imposed to determine whether the facts warrant a conviction and the imposition of the death penalty.
habeas corpus certiorari detainer sequestration