The majority of cases in state courts are ______ cases.
A. criminal
B. civil
C. small claims
D. probate
A. criminal
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In a prison in America, an inmate was severely injured from an electric shock caused by a loose wire. The prison warden was aware that the loose wire could harm the inmates but failed to fix the issue. In this scenario, the warden can be charged of violating the inmate's Eighth Amendment rights on the basis of _____.
A. deliberate indifference B. plausible deniability C. double jeopardy D. double marginality
One of the most important findings from cohort studies is the concept of persistence or the continuity of crime. Who is most likely to persist in a criminal career?
a. adolescents arrested between the ages of 15 and 17 who committed a single serious offense b. juveniles who started their delinquent careers early and who committed serious violent crime during adolescence c. juveniles who committed a single serious offense at an early age d. adolescents, regardless of age, who served time in a juvenile detention facility
In their role as ___________, parole officers have the power to restrict many aspects of the parolee's life, to enforce the conditions of release, and to initiate revocation proceedings if parole conditions are violated.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The risk reduction programs, such as restitution, intensive supervision, and house arrest, are still in the early stages of ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word