A court's jurisdiction is conferred by statute or ______.

A. executive order
B. opinion
C. popular vote
D. constitution


Answer: D

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With the deinstitutionalization of status offenders (DSO), the number of status offenders formally processed by juvenile courts:

a. is virtually nonexistent. b. has reduced significantly. c. has increased significantly. d. are never formally processed.

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Early estimates concerning case attrition by victims ranged from:

a. 20%-40% b. 30%-60% c. 60%-80% d.75%-85%

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

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In their general theory of crime, Gottfredson and Hirschi consider the criminal offender and the criminal act as _______concepts

a. separate b. balanced c. competing d. opposite

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