The "right-from-wrong" test is part of the ____________________rule

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Psychological ___________ involves attempts to understand and predict the behavior of certain types of offenders, based on behavioral clues they provide

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Joquine is 16 years old and has two prior arrests on his record. He has a history of drug abuse and has been in and out of counseling and diversion programs since he was 14. He has a stable home life, involved parents, attends school, and seems to be well engaged in community activities when he is not hanging out with a couple of the neighborhood troublemaker kids. Joquine just committed a crime at school and the police have been called. A prosecutor has decided to charge Joquine for assault with a dangerous weapon. He was coerced by his friends into bringing a hammer to school and attacking someone with it. They warned him not to snitch. He will be detained in a secure facility pending his trial. While awaiting his adjudication, Joquine goes to school and enrolls in a counseling program

for anger management and peer influences. When will he learn his disposition? A. When he is indicted B. After adjudication in a separate hearing C. After intake during the bail hearing D. At the adjudication hearing

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Provine's 2007 study on race and the war on drugs concludes that this factor fueled the development of harsh "criminal controls" and "punitive attitudes":

a. repeat offenders b. socio-economic hardship c. lack of education d. societal racism

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Who of the following are specialized members of police agencies that investigate crimes by obtaining evidence and information related to illegal activities?

A. police officers B. detectives C. sheriffs D. deputies

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