A patrol officer or juvenile officer has at least five options when investigating a complaint against a juvenile or arriving at the scene of law-violating behavior. What are those five options?

What will be an ideal response?


The answer should include the following points:


  • warning and release

  • station adjustment

  • referral to a diversion agency

  • citation and referral to juvenile court

  • detention

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Which of the following is NOT an element of the crime control model?

a. Society's needs c. Fear of criminals b. Conveyer belt d. Fear of government

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List at least four of the six specific duties of the correctional treatment specialist.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following factors may contribute to creating the danger of a false confession?

A) Police bias B) Age and intelligence of the suspect C) Lengthy interrogations D) All of the above

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The expansion of services provided by private-sector involvement has led to a(n) ________ effect by reaching clients that normally would not have been served

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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