The number of juveniles held in jails has declined primarily because of the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act

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Notes are used

A) as the foundation for official reports. B) to refresh memory. C) as supporting evidence in a case. D) all of the above.

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What are specialized courts, and how did they originate? How do they differ from other courts?

What will be an ideal response?

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

1. If the variance has been calculated, the researcher then only needs to take the square root of it to find the standard deviation. 2. The greater the magnitude of the variance, the less dispersed the data are. 3. Researchers prefer to report the variance instead of the standard deviation because it is easier to interpret and understand. 4. When calculating the variance and standard deviation for grouped data, one would use the midpoint of the group instead of the individual case score. 5. The standard deviation of a sample has the same formula as the standard deviation for a population.

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Which is one of the most serious concerns about detention centers in the United States?

A) use of treatment programs B) denial of Thorazine C) use of mechanical restraints D) denial of solitary confinement

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