Among the factors that influence delinquency rate trends, which is false?

a. The general crime rate follows the proportion of young males in the population.
b. As the number of gun-carrying (toting seems too informal) students increases, so does the seriousness of violent delinquency.
c. As the level of social problems increases, such as unwed mothers and racial conflict, so do delinquency rates.
d. There is strong association between delinquency rates and the immigrant population.


d

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Ana believes that individuals who commit crime need to reimburse the victims from whatever they took. Ana most likely agrees with what purpose of punishment?

A. restoration B. rehabilitation C. incapacitation D. deterrence

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The needs of women have been significantly neglected by the criminal justice system throughout history. 2. Since the Barefield case, the courts have ruled that polices were not biased against women. 3. The 1992 reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act mandated that states assess the needs of girls and develop gender-specific options to address the needs of female offenders. 4. The pathways of women to crime are similar to the pathways to men. 5. The cycle of offending for women begins with the experience of victimization.

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________ are questions that one party in a lawsuit serves on an opposing party in written form.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Asking questions that the suspect does not anticipate, or asking for more detail, is an example of ______.

A. emotional interviewing B. cognitive lie detection C. behavioral administration D. full complexity regulation

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