The Fourth Amendment balances the government's power to control crime and:
a. the individual right of privacy.
b. the authority of police to protect citizens.
c. the ability to prevent acts of terrorism.
d. the individual right to protection from assault.
a
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Laub and Sampson found that adult crime:
a. Is connected to childhood behavior. b. Arises due to peer pressure alone. c. Is rooted in anger turned within. d. All of the above
Aggravated sexual abuse and sexual abuse are distinguished on the basis of ______.
A. age of the perpetrator and age of the victim B. gender of the victim C. degree or threat of force D. amount of sexual contact
Many experts believe that juvenile incarceration is overused and support removing as many youths from secure confinement as possible. This concept is called:
a. alternative sanctions b. decarceration c. deinstitutionalization d. waivers
Which of the following is not one of the purposes of criminal sanctions?
a. Retribution b. Incapacitation c. Just Deserts d. Restoration