Over the past 10–15 years, juvenile offenders have received less attention from the U.S. Supreme Court, and have seen far less benevolent justice system as a result
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False
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Compile a list of some of the key items to ask about when helping a witness describe a suspect
What will be an ideal response?
Police are required to prevent all crimes
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The notion of America as a “criminogenic” society which promotes crime is not limited to the nature of its economic system. 2. White collar crime has not been an important preoccupation of emerging new critical criminology perspectives such as left realism, peacemaking criminology, feminist criminology, or postmodernist criminology. 3. Postmodernist criminology embraces the idea that the meaning of white collar crime is something which is very settled and fixed. 4. Some research has found that women are underrepresented among white collar offenders, and that different motivations can play a role when they do commit such offenses. 5. The seminal theorist of capitalism, Adam Smith, believed strong laws were needed to combat the crimes of wealthy corporations.
You are the probation officer of a 16-year-old male who has committed his second robbery since he was 12. Would you believe that the case should be petitioned or a non-petitioned? Despite what you believe, what is most likely to happen? You believe that this boy is not very mature in intelligence, not just for his actions but in the way he speaks and the logic he uses. Do you feel this should have any bearing on how he is sentenced? How would you like to see this play out? Explain.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).