Strain theory suggests that _____

a. The strains between teenagers and adults cause juveniles to commit delinquency
b. Crime is the result of people having a set of goals they cannot reach
c. Crime is biological in nature
d. Youth drift back and forth between delinquent and conventional behavior


b

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The Enlightenment believed in _______________

a. logical reasoning b. emphasis on experiences in the material world c. a belief inhuman progress d. a questioning of traditional religious authority e. all of the above

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Facts upon which trial parties and their attorneys agree and that may be presented during a trial without formal proof being required are called ________.

A. inferences B. contrabands C. stipulations D. depositions

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How a court disposes of a case is called the:

a. court's judgment. b. court's opinion. c. majority opinion. d. case holding.

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What are the commonly accepted rights of prisoners in the United States today? Where do these rights come from? What U.S. Supreme Court cases are especially significant in the area of prisoners' rights?

What will be an ideal response?

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