Female offenders are abused more frequently than male offenders. Which finding is not found when assessing abuse differences among male and female offenders?
a. Males tend to be mistreated as children, but females are mistreated as both children and adults.
b. Males report more abuse if they had lived in a foster home or another structured institution.
c. Higher levels of abuse were reported among offenders who had an incarcerated family member.
d. Female offenders who were abused used drugs or alcohol more frequently than did male offenders.
b. Males report more abuse if they had lived in a foster home or another structured institution.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
How are controlled buys conducted?
a. arrests are typically made at the time of the buy b. arrests are usually not made at the time of the buy to protect the identity of the informant c. arrests are usually not made at the time of the buy because information is being gathered for a much larger buy d. arrests are typically not made at the time of the buy to avoid entrapment
Compare and contrast any three of the goals of the criminal justice system. Include a discussion concerning what ideology or political party with which each goal is most closely associated
What will be an ideal response?
The most important rights available to an accused in a criminal prosecution come from the:
a. state constitutions. b. federal statutes. c. federal court rules. d. U.S. Constitution.