What term is used to describe youths who have been arrested four or more times during their minority and perpetuate a striking majority of serious criminal acts?

What will be an ideal response?


Chronic delinquent offenders
Also known as: chronic juvenile offenders, chronic delinquents, or chronic recidivists

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________ is a major security challenge for utility companies

a. Protection of field personnel. b. Limited infrastructure. c. Protecting underground power and gas lines. d. Customer satisfaction. e. All of the above.

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An accused needs to possess a specific intent to inflict bodily injury or an offensive touching in order to be guilty of battery.

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

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Law plays an important role in maintaining and enforcing differences and, thus, helps ensure that differences will continue to "matter"

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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One method that can be used by investigators is to use ________________ foot and auto surveillance to fine- tune their skills

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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