Which of the following is not one of the reasons plea bargaining became more common over time?

a. Less concern over defendant’s rights
b. Increasing complexity of the system
c. Increasing numbers of cases
d. Increasingly competent defense representation


a. Less concern over defendant’s rights

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A researcher concludes that results are significant at the .05 level, this means that:

a. Results like these are due to chance factors only 5 times in 100 b. There is a 95% chance that the sample results are not due to chance factors alone c. The odds of such results based on chance alone are .05, or 5% d. One can be 95% confident that the results are due to a real relationship in the population, not chance factors e. All of the above are possible answers

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Sequential sampling is ________________

a. a nonrandom sample in which the researcher first identifies general categories into which cases or people will be selected, and then he or she selects cases to reach a predetermined number of case in each category. b. a nonrandom sample in which the researcher uses a wide range of methods to locate all possible cases of a highly specific and difficult-to-reach population c. a nonrandom sample in which the researcher selects specific times, locations, or events to observe in order to develop a social theory or evaluate theoretical ideas d. a nonrandom sample, especially used by qualitative researchers, in which a researcher selects unusual or nonconforming cases purposely as a way to provide greater insight into social processes or a setting e. a nonrandom sample in which a researcher tries to find as many relevant cases as possible, until time, financial resources, or his or her energy is exhausted, or until there is no new information or diversity from the cases

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The Illinois Juvenile Court Act of 1899 established the first __________ court

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Walter C. Reckless developed ________ theory to explain both crime and delinquency

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

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