In 1790, the first recognized penitentiary was created in which U.S. city?

a. Washington, DC
b. Boston
c. New York
d. Philadelphia


d

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Hirschi & Gottfredson have insisted that the juvenile court be abolished because juveniles and adults break the law for the same reason: ___________

a. Pressure to join gangs b. The need for money c. Low self-control d. The need to exert power

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_________ may occasionally be a more effective transfer mechanism than the waiver process, because the prosecutor can file a petition

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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For Johnny to be convicted of a crime, the prosecutor must:

a. Provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt b. Prove due process c. Prove mens rea d. Provide Actus Reus

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Parole was first used in the United States at Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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