The most damaging criticism has been that diversion programs are involving children in the juvenile justice system who previously would have been released without official notice. This is referred to as:

a. diversion c. net widening
b. discretion d. probation


C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A netnographer, unlike a traditional ethnographer, can usually return to review original data.

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

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Describe the Serious and Violent Offender Reentry Initiative program.

What will be an ideal response?

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In a prosecution for ________________, the prosecution need only establish the defendant's general intent, and that may be inferred from the defendant's act and surrounding circumstances

a. first-degree murder b. second-degree murder c. involuntary manslaughter d. voluntary manslaughter

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