Distinguish between delinquency control and delinquency prevention. Provide examples of each
What will be an ideal response?
Delinquency control or delinquency repression involves any justice program or policy designed to prevent the occurrence of a future delinquent act (e.g., anti-gang task force, boot camps, wilderness programs, probation, electronic monitoring, secure confinement).
Delinquency prevention refers to intervening in young people's lives before they engage in delinquency in the first place—that is, preventing the first delinquent act (e.g., home visitation, preschool, child skills training, mentoring, after-school recreation, and job training).
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a. The appellate court affirms the decision. b. The appellate court reverses the decision. c. The appellate court vacates the decision. d. The appellate court remands the decision.
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a. FEMA b. U.S. Coast Guard c. TSA d. U.S. Secret Service