All of the following explain why numbers of elderly inmates increasing, EXCEPT ______.
A. “life without parole” sentencing
B. improved medical care
C. an increase in crimes committed by senior citizens
D. “three-strikes” laws
C. an increase in crimes committed by senior citizens
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A writ of habeas corpus is what kind of appeal?
A. mandatory B. direct C. distal D. indirect
A person would commit the crime of "Disorderly Conduct" if he intentionally or knowingly did any of the following except:
A. Uses abusive, indecent, profane, or vulgar language in a public place, and the language by its very utterance tends to incite an immediate breach of the peace. B. Abuses or threatens a person in a public place in an obviously offensive manner. C. Fights with another in a public place. D. A man abuses or threatens his wife in an obviously offensive manner at home.
The term ________ refers to the age at which a child begins to commit delinquent acts; an important dimension of delinquency
A) escalation of offenses B) hidden delinquency C) age of onset D) chronic offending
Households that have experienced victimization in the past are the least likely to experience victimization again in the future
Indicate whether the statement is true or false