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In In re Winship, the Supreme Court required the government to prove ______ that a juvenile had committed an act of delinquency.

Which of the following is true regarding deviance?

The most common correctional treatment, which allows the offender to return to the community and remain under the supervision of the agent of the court, is:

Inmates who take advantage of prison resources, such as libraries or drug treatment programs, by ______are working to improve themselves to prepare for a return to society.

Who is responsible for the “well­being” of the inmates by making sure that inmates do not harm themselves or other prisoners?

What level of law enforcement divides duties between counties and municipalities?

Match the correct term with the correct definition. 

A software program that is capable of reproducing itself as it spreads from one computer to the next is a(n):

What is also known as “influence peddling” and occurs in the business world when somebody within a company sells influence, power, or information to a person outside the company who can benefit?

When the UCR presents crime data as a rate, they are reporting: