Juveniles tend to commit crimes _________
a. in groups
b. alone
c. at night
d. on the weekends
a
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Examples of involuntary manslaughter include handling a firearm negligently; leaving poison where children may take it; and operating an automobile, boat, or aircraft in a criminally negligent manner
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Given what you know about interitem reliability, which of the following may be a useful way to measure an important concept in order to compute this type of reliability?
A. create a multi-item index or scale B. ask multiple people the same question C. if asking kids about substance use, also ask their parents about what they have observed D. ask respondents if they think the measure is reliable
All of the following are probability sampling methods EXCEPT ______.
A. cluster sampling B. simple random sampling C. systematic random sampling D. quota sampling
In his early teenage years, Tom would get into minor tussles, engaging in what his parents referred to as "rebellious teenage behaviors." As he reached his mid-teens, Tom started to mimic the behaviors of gang of kids at school who were always in trouble. As he reached his senior year, Tom began to seriously consider his future. He was concerned that his "rebellious years" might have dramatically
affected his chances of getting into a good college and he seriously curtailed his delinquent behaviors. Which of the following describes Tom's voyage into delinquency? a. Conflicted offender b. Life-course persister c. Escalator d. Adolescent-limited