States vary in how a child is transferred to adult courts, which is not given as a method for this occurrence in your text?
A. Prosecutor is solely responsible for the decision of where to try a child who commits a heinous act.
B. Discretion of the judge
C. The judge must explain why he does not transfer the child.
D. The waiver to adult court is mandatory under certain conditions
A
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Bacteria and viruses share a common characteristic but are different from toxins. Which of the following explain that difference?
a. Toxins are poisonous and dangerous, while bacteria and viruses are normally safe when found in their natural environments. b. Toxins are not considered living organisms, while bacteria and viruses are. Instead, toxins are non-living chemical substances produced as a by-product by living organisms. c. Bacteria and viruses have a low specificity but toxins have a high specificity because most attack certain organs that only humans have. d. Bacteria and viruses are found naturally occurring in the environment but toxins are synthetic.
Which one of the following events below is evidence to that the American colonists believed in evil spirits, supernatural explanations, and used the judicial process to rid the colonies of so-called satanic influences?
a. the Salem witch trials b. the American Revolution c. the discovery of the asylum d. the Quaker movement
According to the text, which of the following is NOT one of the key issues facing corrections today?
A. Obtaining funding B. Correctional uncertainty C. Goal conflict D. Carrying out punishments
What can the presence of smudging tell an investigator?
What will be an ideal response?