Among the offender population, ______ are proportionally overrepresented in both probation and parole demographics.

A. elderly
B. females
C. single individuals
D. minorities


D. minorities

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Evidence may be suppressed if which of the following occurs?

A) If the officer exceeds the limited right or scope B) If the officer takes more than is on the warrant C) If the police do not have a warrant D) All of the above

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Law enforcement officers who enforce violations of the law are an example of formal social control

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Social control theories view delinquency as the result of:

a. the poor and the rich living in close physical proximity to one another b. living in an area with weakened community institutions c. an individual having weakened bonds to family, school, and peers d. a failure to achieve positive goals in life

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In 1899 the Illinois legislature passed a law establishing a juvenile court that became the cornerstone for juvenile justice throughout the United States

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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