Intervention programs are focused on teenage youths considered to be at higher risk for engaging in petty delinquency acts, using drugs or alcohol, or associating with antisocial peers
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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According to Tinker v. Des Moines, students are allowed their First Amendment freedom of speech so long as _____.
A) their expression does not offend other students B) there is not a breach of the separation of church and state C) their expression does not substantially disrupt the learning environment D) their expression conforms to established school policy
The method of studying natural social processes as they happen in the field, is known as
A) Observational participation B) Complete observation C) Participant observation D) Observer-as-participant
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The “tough on crime” policies were pursued with malicious intent, as disproportionate reactions to school shootings, drug use, and youthful offender crime. 2. Ongoing research has delineated that adolescents and young adults are remarkably similar across most developmental areas. 3. The combination of strict punitive policies, along with the presence of school resource officers, increase the risk that the removal and arrest outcomes will continue across many schools nationwide. 4. Counterintuitively, being retained in grade level significantly decreases the risk of dropping out of high school. 5. High school dropout rates declined by half from 1967 to 2014.
The taking of cash or other goods from a person by force or fear is ____________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).