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Chapter 9 Self Quiz
The Elderly and the Criminal Justice System
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Which generation group best fits the following description: _________ have also been referred to as the "Me" generation for their emphasis on narcissism and individual pleasure.
Millenials
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Generation X
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Generation Y
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Baby Boomers
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The data consistently shows that the elderly have exceptionally high rates of victimization across all categories of crime.
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With regard to the police
there is ample research that the age of the suspect, along with other factors, plays a role in how the officer evaluates a situation.
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many police departments include extensive training on how to deal with elderly suspects
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most police officers are not interested in catching elderly offenders
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none of the above.
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Which of the following is the most common crime committed by the elderly, according to the crime data
Homicide
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Sex offenses
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Drunk driving
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shoplifting
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With regard to shoplifting, elderly offenders tend to
not be indigent
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not without resources
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have adequate social and emotional support
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all the above
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