The definition of "juvenile" in state laws are arbitrary decisions based on the best judgments of lawmakers

a. True
b. False


a

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Peter Nardulli's study referred to defense attorneys, who are concerned with efficient and consistent court operations than with the interests of their clientele, as "creators and protectors of routine."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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During intake proceedings, defense attorneys:

a. are barred from attending. b. are compelled to attend. c. may attend. d. can only attend with the permission of juvenile court judges.

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Coverage of the Uniform Crime Reports has steadily improved since its inception in 1930

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Many challenges to the Eurogang Network definition of “gangs” take issue with its broad definition that tends to overclassify large segments of the youth population.

a. True b. False

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