Consensus theorists argue that those who control power and wealth determine which kinds of behavior are defined as crime and which kinds are permitted

a. True
b. False


Answer: b

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A(n) ____________ is a solemn undertaking to tell the truth without reference to God.

a. avowal b. promise c. oath d. affirmation

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Which test focuses on defect in self-control or will

a. right-wrong b. product-of-mental-illness c. substantial incapacity d. volitional incapacity

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Restorative justice is an approach that relies on non-punitive strategies for delinquency control

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to Yolander Hurst, a juvenile of which of the following groups is most likely to have a positive attitude toward the police?

A) urban youth B) lower-class youth C) rural youth D) white youth

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