A number of states have experimented with what type of intervention to replace juvenile court jurisdiction over most status offenses?
a. Increased social control mechanisms such as curfews
b. Mandatory family counseling
c. Limiting jurisdiction to third strike status offenders
d. Community-based treatment programs
d
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Which organization has pledged to work with the President and law enforcement to ensure that civil liberties in the U.S. are not eroded as a result of the USA PATRIOT Act?
a. The U.S. Supreme Court b. The ACLU c. The Department of Homeland Security d. The 9/11 Commission
Informants in drug cases have no intention of informing on their true source of supply, and they will engage in _____ snitching by informing on other drug sellers
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. There is no need for investigators to involve a prosecutor until the case is about to be presented in court. 2. Law enforcement can be secretive, withholding information that may not be sensitive to an active case. 3. Technology and forensic capabilities for testing are readily available to agencies of any size.
Italian theorist Enrico Ferri argued that any given area would only support a certain amount of crime, an idea he called the Law of Criminal _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).