PART A: Which statement identifies the central idea of the text?

A
Restorative justice is less effective when it is used to address serious crimes because some crimes are unforgivable.
B
When offenders are forgiven by victims through restorative justice, the victims can heal and the offenders can understand their actions and better themselves.
C
Young people should have more opportunities for restorative justice, as they are less in control of their emotions and more likely to act impulsively or violently.
D
While restorative justice can help the victims, it’s important to use punishment and rehabilitation to ensure that offenders don’t commit another crime.

Which word in the passage the reader determine the meaning of the word miscarriage? toilattracteddicgraced

"where are you taking me? " the car hesitated, or rather gave a faint whirring click, as if information, somewhere, was dropping card by punch- slotted card under electric eyes. "to the psychiatric center for research on regressive tendencies." he got in. the door shut with a soft thud. the police car rolled through the night avenues, flashing its dim lights ahead. which statement best describes the intended aesthetic impact of this excerpt? o a. by showing leonard obeying the police car, the author reinforces the theme of surrendering one s individuality. o b. by relating the way the car responds, the author underscores the theme of the dangers of a mechanized of society o c. by having leonard, a seemingly normal person, taken to a psychiatric center, the author injects irony, leaving the reader surprised o d. by showing leonard communicating with another person, the author satisfies his need for human contact, leaving the reader hopeful

Excerpt from the prophet kahlil gibran and think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course. in this line from the passage, what does the word course mean? a) a mode of action or behavior b) a part of a meal served as a unit c) a designated area of land or water d) a continuous layer of building material