According to the Children's Defense Fund, ______ is the largest predictor of child abuse and neglect.

A. economic resources
B. parental education
C. parental substance abuse
D. parents were abused as well


A. economic resources

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

1. Rates of victimization for forcible rape have fallen significantly over the last 40 years. 2. Robbers are the least educated, most fearless, most impulsive, and most hedonistic of all criminals. 3. A subculture of violence is one in which the norms, values, and attitudes of its members legitimize the use of violence to resolve conflicts. 4. More than one third of men are killed by their female intimate partners. 5. When women kill men, it is typically a spouse, ex-spouse, or boyfriend in a self-defense situation.

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Which of the following program fidelity factors focuses on the intended participants of the program?

a. provider training b. provider qualifications c. materials d. target population

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Explain why there is considered a “blurring” between civil law and criminal law in immigration regulation.

What will be an ideal response?

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Grabbing a victim and turning her around to get at her purse is not enough to make purse snatching a robbery

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

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