Most juveniles who come in contact with police because of ___ crimes are arrested, independent of the juvenile’s race, class, or gender.

a. misdemeanor
b. felony
c. sex
d. property


b. felony

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According to Lyman, police departments control their officers by using ________

A) written guidelines B) the chain of command C) the internal affairs unit D) Both A and B E) None of the above.

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In the California case of People v. Humphrey, the court ruled that:

a. Evidence of spousal battering may not be entered as a defense. b. Evidence of spousal battering may be entered as a defense. c. Evidence of spousal battering may only be entered as a defense for women. d. Evidence of spousal battering may only be entered as a defense if the batterer is a man.

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The following are bivariate analyses that SPSS can conduct with the exception of ______.

a. ANOVA b. correlations c. cross-tabulations d. t-tests

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The theory of just deserts justifies punishment based on deterrence

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

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