Hirschi in his Social Bonds Theory claims that youths who get good grades and have a stake in conformity will be less likely to commit delinquent acts. Which social bond is he describing?

a. Attachment
b. Commitment
c. Involvement
d. Belief


b. Commitment

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A person who represents herself at a criminal trial instead of being represented by counsel conducts a _______ _____ defense (two words)

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Misdemeanor courts can usually only impose sentences of one year or less in jail.

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

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The is the group of citizens from which the jury is selected

What will be an ideal response?

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The medieval English system in which groups of families agreed to uphold the law, keep order, and bring violators, to court was known as:

a. tithing. b. the watch system. c. the hue and cry. d. the frankpledge. e. familia.

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