According to this Chapter, which is not True about race and youth homicide offending?

A. Over half of known juvenile homicide offenders between 1980 and 1997 were white.
B. A larger percentage of African Americans used guns as compared to whites.
C. A larger percentage of Asians used guns as compared to whites.
D. Youths were most likely to kill individuals of their own race.


A

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A supervisor may assist subordinates in relieving their frustration. All of the following are appropriate except:

a. Being alert for symptoms b. If the frustration reaction involves aggression that the individual is unable to suppress because of his deficient control mechanisms, it would seem that relief is most adequately achieved by directing the aggression into harmless channels. c. The supervisor should not engage in nondirective counseling. d. The supervisor should help relieve his troubled subordinate of frustration by providing an opportunity for the achievement of a feeling of success.

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Give two examples of speech that can be considered criminal acts and do not fall under the protection of the First Amendment.

What will be an ideal response?

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The ________ of delinquency can be accomplished by effective social programs, or it may involve efforts to enhance the personal characteristics that shield young people from negative environmental influences as they are growing up

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to Durkheim, social controls are necessary for order to exist and for people to understand the boundaries of accepted behavior

a. True b. False

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