Anomie refers to:

a. a disjuncture between individual and collective values in society.
b. desistance from criminal behavior.
c. the influence of familial attachments on one’s behavior.
d. the strength of one’s personality in relation to the social structure.
e. all of the above.


a. a disjuncture between individual and collective values in society.

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_________________ involves placing juvenile offenders, particularly status offenders, in facilities and programs other than secure correctional facilities

a. decriminalization b. deinstitutionalization c. deportation d. none of the above

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Each and every felony defendant is entitled to an attorney as provided by case law and which Amendment to the Constitution?

a. First b. Fourth c. Sixth d. Eighth

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Which of the following two functions of trials can be at odds with each other?

A. epistemological and punitive B. punitive and symbolic C. symbolic and ontological D. ontological and epistemological

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Indeterminate sentences use sentencing guidelines.

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

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