Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Characteristics

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the characteristics of the crime control period?

• A) emphasis on evaluating programs and policies and doing "what works"
• B) a more formal system
• C) increased percentage of police referrals to courts
• D) youths incarcerated for longer periods

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Definitions:

Probate

The legal process through which a deceased person’s will is validated and the estate is settled, involving distribution of assets and payment of debts.

Dies Intestate

A legal term describing a situation where a person passes away without having made a valid will, thus leaving their estate to be distributed according to the laws of intestacy.

Legacy

Assets or money passed on to heirs in a will, or a system/software inherited from the past.

Uniform Probate Code

A set of laws intended to simplify the process of transferring assets upon death, and to standardize and modernize probate law across states.