According to Hubbard and Matthews, taken at face value, increases in the rates and severity of female delinquency have led to media portrayals of girls as _______________.
a. “mean”
b. “behaving badly”
c. “going wild”
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
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Unlike jails, prisons:
A. hold criminals on probation. B. hold those convicted of minor crimes with relatively short sentences. C. are the domain of federal and state governments. D. are administered by counties and municipalities.
According to common law, what are the four categories of parties to a crime?
What will be an ideal response?
The trial judge will most likely hold that:
a. Michael’s addiction absolves him of criminal responsibility in this case. b. Michael’s addition is irrelevant because burglary and theft are strict liability offenses. c. Michael can be held criminally responsible for burglary and theft of money and other property, but be cannot be convicted of theft of prescription drugs due to his addiction. d. The Robinson case is inapplicable because Michael is not being prosecuted for his status of being a drug addict.
Correctional institutions are more humanely administered today than they were forty years ago
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false