___________ are children who have committed an act, which if committed by an adult, would be criminal

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


a, Delinquents

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The PROTECT Bill passed in 2003 by Congress is known as ______.

a. The Adam Walsh Protection Act b. Amber Alert c. Megan’s Law d. none of these

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Which of the following is most prone to violent victimization in the workplace?

a. Taxi drivers b. Doctors c. Security guards d. Postal workers

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According to Platt the "New Penology" consisted of all of the following except:

a. Indeterminate sentencing. b. the "reformatory plan." c. the "cottage plan." d. Houses of Refuge.

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An observer of street corner groups finds that more acts of vandalism are committed by same-sex groups than by mixed-sex groups. She speculates that the propensity to commit publicly deviant acts is a product of competition for recognition among peers of equal status. This speculation is an example of:

a. Overgeneralization b. Deductive reasoning c. Sample generalizability d. Inductive reasoning

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