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

1. Prior offending history is more indicative of recidivism after completing a restorative justice program than type of offense.
2. Juvenile drug court programs reduce crime by lowering rearrest and conviction rates among graduates of the court.
3. Research on the teen courts’ ability to reduce recidivism has shown many positive results.
4. Radical nonintervention refers to the idea that the primary target for delinquency policy should be neither the individual nor the local community setting, but rather the delinquency-defining processes themselves.
5. The extent to which any results can be attributed to a specific program is extremely easy to measure.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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