Generally speaking, gangs are not seen as one of the causes for the increase in youth crime

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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An example of a prosecutorial ethical situation discussed in the chapter is when they decide to ______.

a. seek the death penalty in the case instead of life imprisonment b. seek the maximum penalty under three-strikes legislation c. withhold evidence from the defense d. put a witness on the stand they know is lying

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In which of the following cases did the court rule that a lawyer was entitled to withdraw from a case in which their client admitted perjury and would be subject to disciplinary action only if he continued the case without reporting the matter to the court?

a. McKissick v. United States b. Dodd v. Florida Bar c. Nix v. Whiteside d. Nix v. Williams

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

1. Early psychosocial theories of crime strongly emphasized the roles of intelligence and temperament. 2. Low IQ can impact many areas of life that in turn can increase the probability of offending. 3. Altruism refers to the ability to understand the feelings and distress of others as if they were your own. 4. The autonomic nervous system (ANS) carries out the basic housekeeping functions of the body by funneling subconscious messages from the environment to the various internal organs so that they may keep us in a state of biological balance. 5. Individuals with a readily aroused ANS are difficult to socialize.

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What does an incident report document?

a. The elements of the offense b. Disciplinary action c. The history of the offender d. The rule(s) violated

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