According to the Elliott research, which is not an important association between substance abuse and delinquency?
a. Alcohol abuse seems to be a cause of marijuana and other drug abuse.
b. Marijuana use is a cause of multiple drug use.
c. Youths who use prescription pain medications engage in more serious delinquent acts.
d. Youths who commit felonies started off with minor delinquent acts.
C
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Identify the three types of criminaloids.
What will be an ideal response?
The majority of prosecutorial diversion programs focus primarily on _________ offenders.
a.low-level b.high-level c.repeat d.drug trafficking
________ is NOT a characteristic used to define the concept of "police powers" in the application of the First Amendment.
A. "American citizens are authorized to commit slander at certain times when it is appropriate" B. "Despite these regulations, First Amendment rights cannot be completely taken away (or banned) in the interest of the general public" C. "Federal, state, and local governments may enact laws" D. "Federal, state, and local governments may authorize enforcement activities that regulate the time, place, and manner in which an individual can exercise constitutionally protected rights"
Based on research, which of the following is true regarding pretrial motions to suppress evidence?
A. They rarely filed. B. They are often filed but rarely successful. C. They are often filed and generally succeed. D. They have a major impact on case attrition.