Summarize Lauritsen’s conclusions on the racial and ethnic differences in juvenile offending

What will be an ideal response?


The answer should include the following points:


  • juvenile homicide

  • nonlethal violence

  • property crime

  • alcohol offenses

  • drug abuse violations

  • weapons use

  • relationship between race and ethnicity and juvenile involvement in delinquency

Criminal Justice

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A) fraternal twins. B) identical twins. C) dichorionic. D) unifertilization.

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During the crime of rape:

A) penetration is not required. B) penetration does not have to result in a completed act of intercourse, i.e. no ejaculation is required. C) penetration and ejaculation is required. D) penetration is not required, but ejaculation is required.

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False burglar alarms at city municipal buildings is an example of which type of problem behavior and environment:

a. Incivilities, educational b. Misuse of police, offices c. Incivilities, human service d. Endangerment, offices

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Provide an overview of the ten program principles identified by the American Youth Policy Forum that lead to positive outcomes for young people.

What will be an ideal response?

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