Discuss the disposition of probation, including how it is administered and by whom and recent trends in use
What will be an ideal response?
• Probation is the most widely used community treatment. Youth on probation must obey rules given to them by the court and participate in some form of treatment program.
• Behavior is monitored by probation officers.
• Formal probation accounts for 61% of all juvenile dispositions, and its use has decreased somewhat over time.
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For an initial interview in a formal setting, the chairs should be:
a. at a 90-degree angle. c. in front of and at the other side of the desk. b. at a 45-degree angle. d. face to face.
The aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans provides a model for how the police should respond to mass panic
a. True b. False
An example of _____ might include the examination of a suspect's car revealing the presence of pollen attributed to a rare tree found only in a distant area of a geographical region, leading investigators to a shallow grave and murdered victims.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is not a kind of involuntary manslaughter?
a. criminal negligence manslaughter b. unlawful act manslaughter c. misdemeanor manslaughter d. common-law manslaughter