A(n) ______ in the juvenile justice system most often measures the likelihood of reoffending or re-arrest as the outcome of interest.
A. in-take screening
B. offending index
C. safety evaluation
D. risk assessment
D. risk assessment
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Which of the following arguments describes a benefit of appointing female judges?
A. Women are more intelligent than men about legal matters due to their superior English skills. B. Women would improve the quality of justice due to their understanding of the unique challenges facing women in society. C. Women are more nurturing and empathetic than men. D. Women are less likely to be influenced by the attractiveness of defendants in the courtroom.
Over ______ of all Vietnam veterans in a study were found have been convicted of a felony.
a. 5 b. 7 c. 11 d. 13
A prosecutor is a lawyer as well as a(n) __________ of the court, whose primary responsibility is to see that justice is served.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following fits the definition of interrogation, according to the Supreme Court?
A) A police officer questions a witness at the scene of a crime. B) A police officer gives a suspect some instructions during booking. C) A police officer places a suspect into a lineup. D) A police officer gives a suspect his Miranda warning before conducting a search of the immediate area.