Children who purchase cigarettes or alcohol are considered to be

A) status offenders.
B) neglected children.
C) dependent children.
D) juvenile delinquents.


A) status offenders.

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In getting a history of the offender, what sometimes is the only indication that there is an emotional disturbance?

A. Witnessing client outbursts B. Family interviews C. Knowing medications the client is taking D. Mood swings E. Blood, urine, and hair follicle tests

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Explain the importance of the In re Gault. How did the ruling impact the juvenile justice system?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is not a positive sanction?

a. Bounties b. Tax credits c. Fines d. Praise

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Situational crime prevention has many elements but one key element states that items which are disposable and can be easily sold by thieves are most likely to be taken

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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