When maintenance of the family unit is clearly not in a juvenile’s best interests (or in the family’s best interests, for that matter), the judge may place the juvenile in a ______.

A. detention center
B. foster home
C. group home
D. adoptive home


B. foster home

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A change of _____ request is made by either the defense or prosecution to have the trial moved to a new location

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The 2013 poverty rate for the nations black population was 27.2 percent, compared to 9.6 percent for white (non-Hispanic) people, yet we know that:

a) The poverty rates for children are decreasing b) Older Americans have the highest poverty rates regardless of ethnicity c) Poor whites outnumber poor blacks d) Hispanics have higher rates of poverty

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Federal statutes are enacted by state legislatures.

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

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Pragmatism is considered to be a component of which of the following reasons for international terrorism?

a. tactical b. practical c. ideological d. historical

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