Which of the following would best describe a prevention effort advocated by a social structure theorist?
a. Midnight basketball leagues to keep youths busy and occupied at night
b. Adult mentors working with at-risk youths to provide prosocial role models
c. Increasing the penalties for delinquency to deter would be offenders
d. Community redevelopment including educational programs and job training
d
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Which of the following is an example of a dependency case?
A. When a juvenile is dependent on alcohol or drugs B. When a juvenile wants to be ruled independent from his or her parents C. When a child's parents cannot or will not care for him or her properly D. All these answers are correct.
The law can generally be divided into three broad categories
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Fourth Amendment requirement that an arrest warrant name the person to be arrested (or provide a sufficiently detailed description) and that a search warrant describe the place to be searched and the things to be seized is referred to as:
a. precedent. b. particularity. c. affirmation. d. procedural.
The medical model is associated with ______.
a. incapacitation b. deterrence c. parole d. rehabilitation