Richard is a five-year-old boy whose alcoholic father often hits him with a cane. This scenario best illustrates _____.

A. homicide
B. larceny
C. child abuse
D. juvenile recidivism


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Establishing a good ______system within public organizations and the justice system, is essential in every area of the country

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. True b. False

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_____________ programs seek to treat the personal defects that created the inmate's criminality.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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