Dispositional alternatives for youthful offenders that exist outside of the formal juvenile justice system are called diversion programs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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How does the training of adult probation officers compare to that of those supervising juveniles?

A. Juvenile probation officers must train more because of the unique emotional needs of juveniles. B. Juvenile probation officers must train more because of changing privacy laws. C. Juvenile probation officers are typically required to train exactly the same as adult probation officers. D. Adult probation officers typically require more training.

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Romantic love discourages criminal offending by strengthening social bonds.

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

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The Texas Legislature has explicitly eliminated the necessity of proving a culpable mental state in cases involving public intoxication

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which factor is not related to postrelease recidivism?

a. substance abuse or dependency b. being a chronic offender c. a functional family d. an antisocial personality

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