What is the youngest age at which a juvenile can be waived to adult court in the United States?

a. 10
b. 12
c. 13
d. 14


a

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a. typical business software applications. b. e-mail programs. c. Internet browser programs. d. floppy disks.

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Hand geometry, fingerprint scanning and facial recognition technology are examples of ________ technology

A) bioscience B) biohuman C) humanmetric D) biometric

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

1. Strain theory takes the position that because conformity cannot be taken for granted, nonconformity such as crime and delinquency is to be expected when social controls are less than completely effective. 2. In Durkheim’s view, conditions of social solidarity based on highly developed functions of social integration and social regulation allowed the most primal self to become fully humanized in a life shared with others on a moral common ground. 3. For Cooley, human nature itself was essentially the same throughout the world because the intense experiences in primary groups were considered to be basically the same elsewhere. 4. According to Mead, conformity might result from the individual’s acceptance of the rules and roles or from mere submission to them. 5. According to Nye, the family was the most important agent of social control.

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The Mau Mau movement is based in which of the following countries?

a. Kenya b. Somalia c. Uganda d. Rwanda

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