According to Rosemary Sarri, which of the following is violated when juvenile authorities commit females to longer sentences than males under the guise of "protecting" the female juveniles?
A) Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
B) Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
C) Peace Learning Program
D) Girls' Bill of Rights
B
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a. Passed ex post facto b. Void for vagueness c. Cruel and unusual d. A bill of attainder
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A. Homophobia B. Internalized homophobia C. Biphobia D. Externalized homophobia
Because the concept of political crime is highly subjective, people who some label as terrorists may be viewed by others as:
a. oppressors. b. freedom fighters. c. saviors. d. dissidents.
Which of the following is a characteristic of jails?
a. Hold inmates who have been sentenced to long periods of incarceration b. Operated by the state police c. Hold 44% female inmates d. Hold suspects following arrest and pending trial