The process in which a juvenile referral is received and a decision made to file a petition in juvenile court to release the juvenile, to place the juvenile under supervision, or to refer the juvenile elsewhere is called:

a. Preventive detention c. Disposition
b. Nonintervention d. Intake


D

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Which of the following is not one of the subareas of criminology outlined in the text?

A. Biosocial behaviorism B. Victimology C. Penology D. Criminal Statistics

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

According to the 2004 General Social Survey on Victimization in Canada, 45% of victims reported more than one incident in a single year.

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Which of the following circumstances has been found sufficient by itself to amount to reasonable suspicion?

a. A driver was double-parked within ten feet of a pedestrian in a drug trafficking area b. A passenger leaving an airplane appeared nervous in the presence of officers. c. A driver failed to look at a patrol car late at night. d. At 2:15 a.m., a person approached an officer in his police vehicle in a high crime area and told him that a person seated in a nearby car had illegal drugs and a gun at his waist.

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State five ways in which the Internet can be helpful to investigators.

What will be an ideal response?

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