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About _____ of adult felony cases brought to prosecutors by police are dismissed through a nolle prosequi.

Though overall rates of juvenile offending have been dropping, the one particular group of juveniles that has become more involved in the juvenile justice system than ever before is that of:

_________oversee small groups of inmates as they perform tasks in the cafeteria, the prison store, the laundry, and other areas.

Who are the officers who are responsible for staying alert for breaches in prison discipline or regulations in the relatively unstructured environment of the prison yard?

Which would NOT be considered to be a reason for violent behavior in prisons?

When a consumer orders an item online and it is never delivered, this is an example of:

The ________ has become the lead agency when it comes to white-collar crime, particularly in response to recent financial scandals.

A style of policing that emphasizes centralized police organizations, increased use of technology, and a limitation of police discretion through regulations and guidelines was known as the:

In which case did the Court rule that probationers were entitled to an attorney during the revocation process?

The “dark figure of crime” appears to be: