What percentage of juvenile cases are waived to adult court?
A. 6%
B. less than 1%
C. 16%
D. 12%
E. 8%
Answer: B
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Those who commit new offenses but who are on parole or probation at the time the new crime is committed are:
A) non-avertable recidivists. B) hard-core recidivists. C) those with extensive prior records. D) avertable recidivists.
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Name four contemporary theories used by criminologists to explain crime causation
What will be an ideal response?
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What is not one of the three elements of punishment according to Professor Herbert Packer? the idea that crime is a natural occurrence in a society
What will be an ideal response?
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