What statement about either form of delinquency prevention is false?
a. Delinquency prevention refers to intervening in young people's lives before they engage in delinquency.
b. Delinquency control involves any justice program or policy designed to prevent the occurrence of a future delinquent act.
c. Both forms of delinquency prevention have a common goal of trying to prevent the occurrence of a future delinquent act.
d. Many types of delinquency prevention programs do not involve juvenile justice personnel such as the police.
D
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A) forensic science. B) entomology. C) sociology. D) neuroscience.
When on foot patrol, what do most experts recommend as the best place to walk during daytime hours?
A) close to the curb B) in the back alleys C) on bridges D) in the middle of the street E) close to the buildings
Why do you think white-collar crimes often go unpunished or underpunished?
What will be an ideal response?
You are instructing a class on report writing at the police academy. One of the recruits asks "How many times should I proofread my report?" You advise him:
A. Check once for content. B. Check one for spelling and punctuation. C. Read your writing twice: once for content, once for facts. D. Read your writing twice: once for content and once for spelling and punctuation errors.