________ data is obtained by surveying offenders and asking them to reveal illegal activity in which they have been involved
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Self-report
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The particularity clause of the warrant requirement is different for arrest warrants than search warrants. Explain this clause and when it is required for each type of warrant
What will be an ideal response?
Many people feel the United States has ___________, unequal standards of justice ~ one for whites and one for minorities
a. Several b. Many c. Four d. Two
The public perception of community supervision remains ______.
A. negative B. positive C. mixed D. unchanged
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Profiles of juvenile offenders are drawn from official files based on police contacts, arrests, and/or incarceration. 2. Although official profiles may accurately reflect the characteristics of juveniles who are or will be incarcerated or who have a good chance for an encounter with the justice system, they might not accurately reflect the characteristics of all juveniles who commit offenses. 3. Juveniles who commit offenses resulting in official encounters are infrequently formally processed through the entire system. 4. Research indicates that risk factors for delinquency may be the same for both boys and girls. 5. The greater the number of risk factors, the greater the likelihood that youth will engage in risky or delinquent behavior, leading one to view risk factors as functioning in a cumulative fashion.