A(n)________ is an activity that is considered a crime only because the offender is under age 18 and would not be considered a crime if committed by an adult

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


status offense

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Identify which of the following does not constitute a social movement instilling change.

A. lobbying for legislation B. voter mobilization C. demonstrations D. making court decisions public

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People with low IQ scores are somewhat destined to be all of the following EXCEPT:

a. commit crime b. unsuccessful in school c. produce illegitimate children d. employed

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A legal principle that excludes any evidence obtained as a result of an illegal search or seizure is known as what

A. latent evidence B. good faith exception C. compelling interest D. fruit of the poisoned tree doctrine

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This federal law requires all colleges and universities that participate in federal financial aid to disclose and publish information about crime:

a. Drug Free Schools b. Clery Act c. Omnibus Safe Streets d. None of the above

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