The Small Racial Differences in Outcomes at the Initial Stages

question 25

Multiple Choice

The small racial differences in outcomes at the initial stages of the process that accumulate and become more pronounced as minority youths are processed further into the juvenile justice system are known as:

• A)transitional probability
• B)compound probability
• C)transitional risk
• D)compound risk

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Definitions:

Osteoporosis

A condition characterized by weakened bones that become fragile and more likely to fracture.

Cushing Syndrome

A condition caused by prolonged exposure to high levels of cortisol, leading to symptoms such as weight gain, thin skin, and high blood pressure.

Slowed Growth

A rate of growth that is below the expected for a child's age and gender, potentially signaling underlying health or nutritional issues.

Lone-rescuer CPR

The administration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation by a single individual, focusing on compressions and, if capable, breaths to a person in cardiac arrest.