Longitudinal studies indicate that drug abusers are maladjusted, alienated, and emotionally distressed and that drug use is only one among a number of many social problems. This causal explanation of substance abuse is termed_____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


problem behavior syndrome

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Match the state in the first column with the description for that state's legalization and decriminalization status in column two

9. Michigan a. total marijuana prohibition 10. Florida b. legal medical marijuana and decriminalization laws 11. California c. legalized medical marijuana 12. Colorado d. legalized recreational use

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Why is it almost impossible to obscure one’s fingerprints by surgery or mutilation?

What will be an ideal response?

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The philosophy of parens patriae allows the juvenile courts to ____________

a. punish youthful offenders b. isolate youthful offenders from society c. punish the families of youthful offenders d. treat youthful offenders

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These units are responsible for handling high-risk law enforcement situations that are beyond the capabilities of ordinary patrol officers

A) Forensic Sciences Division B) Internal Affairs Bureau C) S.W.A.T. teams D) Patrol Bureau

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