Which answer best represents the typical criminal according to the Uniform Crime Reports?

A. young Black male
B. young White male
C. young Hispanic male
D. young Asian male


B. young White male

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Once the decision has been made that the offender will face adjudication in a juvenile court, the _________ must decide what to do with him or her until the start of the trial.

A. intake official B. judge C. prosecutor D. adjudication official

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Students who leave school before completing their required program of education are referred to as _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The burden of proof is on the defendant to prove that consent given to the police to search was voluntary

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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

1.Each person has a unique set of fingerprints. 2.The use of forensic science in criminal justice is new. 3.DNA profiling is the standard forensic DNA system used in the criminal justice system. 4.DNA, fingerprint, and other evidence are not available at all crime scenes. 5A result of the CSI effect is that many in the public believe that forensic evidence is available instantly.

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