The most severe dispositional alternative available to the juvenile court judge considering a case of delinquency is commitment to a ______.
A. group home
B. foster home
C. temporary detention facility
D. correctional facility
D. correctional facility
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In a 2000 study conducted by Carl Klockers which of the following cases did responding officers consider to be very serious offenses?
A) use of excessive force on a car thief following a pursuit B) receipt of holiday gifts C) covering up a police accident that involved driving under the influence of alcohol D) accepting a money bribe
Most gang-related homicides are not crime-related
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The text states that a typical 2,000 bed prison would cost about how much?
a. $250 million b. $100 million c. $25 million d. $50 million
While the stated goal of selective incapacitation is to avoid incarcerating offenders who could be better served through other sanctions, many states are implementing it as a way to deal with budgetary challenges. What possible conflicts could arise if states prioritize budgetary concerns over other goals of selective incapacitation? What problems are created by the high rate of false positives and how might these impact society?
What will be an ideal response?