The culpability of juveniles was one of the reasons given by the United States Supreme Court in its landmark decision in Roper v. Simmons

a. diminished
b. exaggerated
c. limited
d. truncated


a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If efforts are made to prevent drug-taking behavior from occurring when it has not occurred up to now, then these efforts are referred to as:

a. primary prevention b. secondary prevention c. tertiary prevention c. all of the above

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Which of the following is NOT an example of corporal punishment?

A. torture B. branding C. incarceration D. flogging

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A mandatory presumption:

A) allows the fact-finder to accept the existence of a fact. B) allows the fact-finder to reject the existence of a fact. C) requires the fact-finder to reject the existence of a fact. D) requires the fact-finder to accept the existence of a fact.

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