The majority of offenders tend to commit crimes that are petty, nonserious, or nonviolent. This means that they will tend to qualify for jail or ______.

a. incarceration
b. confinement
c. probation
d. transfer


c. probation

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The speed of robbery, its potential for violence, and the usual lack of evidence at the scene pose special challenges for investigators

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The initial mission of the Secret Service was to

A) suppress counterfeiting. B) protect the President. C) investigate antitrust land fraud. D) protect witnesses in criminal cases.

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In determinate sentencing, an offender serves exactly the amount of time to which she or he is sentenced.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Describe the welfare and justice aspects of China’s juvenile justice system that result in its placement along the continuum of juvenile justice models

What will be an ideal response?

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