The certainty and severity of punishment seem to deter juveniles from committing further acts of delinquency. This statement:

A) is absolutely true.
B) is absolutely false.
C) may or may not be true.
D) implies greater seriousness through offense escalation.


C

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Throughout adolescence, Earl was often truant from school and frequently drank alcohol. Although he was never arrested, Earl shoplifted and stole money from his parents and friends. At age 20, Earl began working in a restaurant and was eventually promoted to sous chef. Earl is now in culinary school and has not engaged in delinquent behavior for years. According to life course theory, which factor was most important to Earl’s desistance from crime?

a. his consumption of alcohol b. his home environment c. his job at the restaurant d. his education

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Explain the reverse drug sting operation

What will be an ideal response?

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Reasonable suspicion can be based on:

a. Police officer observations b. Information from a victim c. Information from a police bulletin d. All of the above.

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