List some of the findings of the Montreal Longitudinal Experimental Study
What will be an ideal response?
The answer should include the following points:
• Higher levels of disruptive behavior during kindergarten predicted higher levels of delinquency before high school
• Physical aggression during kindergarten is the best behavior predictor of later delinquency
• Hyperactivity and anxiety significantly predicted the age of onset of smoking cigarettes, drinking to excess, and using drugs up to fifteen years of age
• No significant group of boys started to show chronic problems of physical aggression, opposition, or hyperactivity after their kindergarten year
• Boys showing high aggression levels between five and twelve years of age had generally lower heart rates at eleven and twelve years of age than other boys
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The remedies for ethical misconduct can lie outside the __________law
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In United States v. Mechanik, the Supreme Court held that racial bias in selecting grand jury members results in automatic reversal of its indictment
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Harold has committed a horrible crime and will probably be sentenced to several lifetimes in prison. He feels that the mother of his son, and her husband, would be the best family for the child. Prior to sentencing, he wants to terminate his parental rights to allow the mother's husband to adopt the child. What will happen when Harold goes to court?
A. He will be asked by the judge if he does this act voluntarily. B. The state will terminate his rights and immediately grant a stepparent adoption. C. The child's mother will be required to consent in court. D. Harold will not be permitted to proceed pro se.
Which legal initiative has been identified by the Office of Homeland Security in response to terrorism?
A) Improve tactical counterterrorism capabilities B) Streamline information sharing among intelligence and law enforcement C) Integrate Federal Response Plans D) Improve communication between first responders