Define compacts.

What will be an ideal response?


English common law concepts were adopted in America by early settlers who drew up agreements called “compacts,” in which they agreed to govern themselves by English common law.

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What modern concept is attributed to the nineteenth century volunteer work of John Augustus?

A. Prison B. Parole C. Sureties D. Probation

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Describe the three major types of intimate partner violence? In which type or types is a victim-overlap likely?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following theories argues that once students are defined as deviant they adopt a deviant role in response to their lowered status?

A) strain theory B) labeling theory C) cultural deviance theory D) social control theory

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Victimization is not evenly distributed across space and time

a. True b. False

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