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nramada

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Differentiate between primary, secondary, and tertiary delinquency prevention.
 
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In what case did the Court declare that most U.S. death penalty laws were unconstitutional due to their arbitrary nature?
 
  a. Furman v. Georgia (1972) c. Gregg v. Georgia (1976)
  b. Roper v. Simmons (2005) d. Atkins v. Virginia (2002)



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Primary prevention focuses on improving the general well-being of individuals through such measures as access to health care services and general prevention education, and modifying conditions in the physical environment that are conducive to delinquency through such measures as removing abandoned vehicles and improving the appearance of buildings.

Secondary prevention focuses on intervening with children and young people who are potentially at risk for becoming offenders, as well as the provision of neighborhood programs to deter known delinquent activity.

Tertiary prevention focuses on intervening with adjudicated juvenile offenders through such measures as substance abuse treatment and imprisonment. Here, the goal is to reduce repeat offending or recidivism.

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nramada

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amandalm

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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