Question 1

Most states provide for a bifurcated process in which a separate disposition hearing follows the adjudicatory hearing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A juvenile's first contact with the juvenile justice system usually comes through a:

Accepted Answer

A)  Juvenile court judge 
B)  Juvenile probation officer 
C)  Juvenile residential specialist 
D)  Police officer 
A)  Juvenile court judge 
B)  Juvenile probation officer 
C)  Juvenile residential specialist 
D)  Police officer

Question 3

In the juvenile court,children are not "found guilty," they are instead _____________________.

Accepted Answer

adjudicate

Question 4

What is the most common form of juvenile corrections?

Accepted Answer

A)  Boot camp 
B)  Juvenile detention 
C)  Probation 
D)  Residential treatment centers 
A)  Boot camp 
B)  Juvenile detention 
C)  Probation 
D)  Residential treatment centers

Question 5

A ______________________________ usually contains information concerning the respondent's family background,the facts surrounding the delinquent act,and interviews with social workers,teachers and other important figures in the child's life.

Accepted Answer

predisposi

Question 6

Similarities between the adult justice system and the juvenile justice system include:

Accepted Answer

A)  The right to a jury trial 
B)  Hearings must be open to the public 
C)  Proof beyond a reasonable doubt is needed 
D)  Dependents are required to testify 
A)  The right to a jury trial 
B)  Hearings must be open to the public 
C)  Proof beyond a reasonable doubt is needed 
D)  Dependents are required to testify

Most states provide for a bifurcated process in which a separate disposition hearing follows the adjudicatory hearing.

A juvenile's first contact with the juvenile justice system usually comes through a:

In the juvenile court,children are not "found guilty," they are instead _____________________.

What is the most common form of juvenile corrections?

A ______________________________ usually contains information concerning the respondent's family background,the facts surrounding the delinquent act,and interviews with social workers,teachers and other important figures in the child's life.

Similarities between the adult justice system and the juvenile justice system include:

Criminal Justice Today

Measuring and Explaining Crime

Inside Criminal Law

Law Enforcement Today

Problems and Solutions in Modern Policing

Police and the Constitution

Courts and the Quest for Justice

Pretrial Procedures and the Criminal Trial

Punishment and Sentencing

Probation and Intermediate Sanctions

Prisons and Jails

Behind Bars: the Life of an Inmate

Todays Challenges in Criminal Justice

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Exam 13: The Juvenile Justice System

Most states provide for a bifurcated process in which a separate disposition hearing follows the adjudicatory hearing.

A juvenile's first contact with the juvenile justice system usually comes through a:

In the juvenile court,children are not "found guilty," they are instead _____________________.

What is the most common form of juvenile corrections?

A ______________________________ usually contains information concerning the respondent's family background,the facts surrounding the delinquent act,and interviews with social workers,teachers and other important figures in the child's life.

Similarities between the adult justice system and the juvenile justice system include:

Criminal Justice Today

Measuring and Explaining Crime

Inside Criminal Law

Law Enforcement Today

Problems and Solutions in Modern Policing

Police and the Constitution

Courts and the Quest for Justice

Pretrial Procedures and the Criminal Trial

Punishment and Sentencing

Probation and Intermediate Sanctions

Prisons and Jails

Behind Bars: the Life of an Inmate

Todays Challenges in Criminal Justice

Filters