Question 1

A child's behavioral history affects the disposition of a case of juvenile delinquency.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following statements about offenses committed by juveniles is accurate?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​The offenses committed by juveniles are mostly violations of state law. 
B)  ​The offenses committed by juveniles are mostly violations of federal law. 
C)  ​The offenses committed by juveniles are equal in terms of violations of federal and state laws. 
D)  ​None of the above is accurate. 
A)  ​The offenses committed by juveniles are mostly violations of state law. 
B)  ​The offenses committed by juveniles are mostly violations of federal law. 
C)  ​The offenses committed by juveniles are equal in terms of violations of federal and state laws. 
D)  ​None of the above is accurate.

Question 3

The U.S.Supreme Court case of ____________ extended due process rights to juveniles.

Accepted Answer

In re Gaul

Question 4

Under common law,children were exempt from criminal responsibility until the age of​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​3. 
B)  ​5. 
C)  ​7. 
D)  ​10. 
A)  ​3. 
B)  ​5. 
C)  ​7. 
D)  ​10.

Question 5

The U.S.Supreme Court ruled in ____________________ that school officials may search a student if reasonable suspicion exists.

Accepted Answer

New Jersey

Question 6

A juvenile cannot waive his or her right to counsel or protection against self-incrimination.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The period in which juvenile rights were expanded was called the juvenile rights period.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Maria is a 16 year old Hispanic female from South Carolina who has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill. Maria used a baseball bat to beat a classmate close to death leaving the victim with brain damage. The judge will render her decision tomorrow if Maria should be tried as an adult or if the case she stay within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court system. Currently, Maria is being held in an institution until an appropriate decision can be made.
-Maria is not released to go home with her parents.She is going to be held in a​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​treatment facility. 
B)  ​detention facility. 
C)  ​substance abuse facility. 
D)  ​prison. 
A)  ​treatment facility. 
B)  ​detention facility. 
C)  ​substance abuse facility. 
D)  ​prison.

Question 9

What was the focus of the U.S.Supreme Court case that marked the beginning of the "Kids are Different" era?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Legalization of the juvenile law 
B)  ​Establishment of separate system for juveniles 
C)  ​Deinstitutionalization of status offenders 
D)  ​Elimination of the death penalty for juveniles 
A)  ​Legalization of the juvenile law 
B)  ​Establishment of separate system for juveniles 
C)  ​Deinstitutionalization of status offenders 
D)  ​Elimination of the death penalty for juveniles

Question 10

Juveniles and adults have identical kinds of offenses classified as crimes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Congress has declared that all offenses committed by juveniles are federal offenses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Public support for handling delinquent juveniles is strongest for the _______ emphasis.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​rehabilitative 
B)  ​punitive 
C)  ​protective 
D)  ​retributive 
A)  ​rehabilitative 
B)  ​punitive 
C)  ​protective 
D)  ​retributive

Question 13

Juveniles have always retained due process rights in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In 1979,in the case of ____________________,the U.S.Supreme Court ruled that a child may waive his or her right to an attorney and his or her right to remain silent.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In 1979,in the case of ____________________,the U.S.Supreme...

Question 15

_________ is the trial stage of the juvenile justice process.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Waiver 
B)  ​Transfer 
C)  ​Disposition 
D)  ​Adjudication 
A)  ​Waiver 
B)  ​Transfer 
C)  ​Disposition 
D)  ​Adjudication

Question 16

Maria is a 16 year old Hispanic female from South Carolina who has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill. Maria used a baseball bat to beat a classmate close to death leaving the victim with brain damage. The judge will render her decision tomorrow if Maria should be tried as an adult or if the case she stay within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court system. Currently, Maria is being held in an institution until an appropriate decision can be made.
-The judge in Maria's case will determine if she is to be tried in the adult court system.She will due this by issuing a judicial​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​diversion. 
B)  ​warrant. 
C)  ​judgement. 
D)  ​waiver. 
A)  ​diversion. 
B)  ​warrant. 
C)  ​judgement. 
D)  ​waiver.

Question 17

Based on case law,to what extent should school officials be permitted to conduct strip searches on students?​

Accepted Answer

Students should disc

Question 18

A ________ child either has no parent or guardian or is receiving inadequate care because of the physical or mental disability of the parent.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​neglected 
B)  ​PINS 
C)  ​dependent 
D)  ​delinquent 
A)  ​neglected 
B)  ​PINS 
C)  ​dependent 
D)  ​delinquent

Question 19

Maria is a 16 year old Hispanic female from South Carolina who has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill. Maria used a baseball bat to beat a classmate close to death leaving the victim with brain damage. The judge will render her decision tomorrow if Maria should be tried as an adult or if the case she stay within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court system. Currently, Maria is being held in an institution until an appropriate decision can be made.
-If Maria's case stays within the juvenile justice system,she would be labeled a __________ child.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​delinquent 
B)  ​neglected 
C)  ​dependent 
D)  ​PINS 
A)  ​delinquent 
B)  ​neglected 
C)  ​dependent 
D)  ​PINS

Question 20

What is the role of the police in handling juvenile cases? Do police handle juveniles differently than adults?​

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary,bu

A child's behavioral history affects the disposition of a case of juvenile delinquency.

Which of the following statements about offenses committed by juveniles is accurate?

The U.S.Supreme Court case of ____________ extended due process rights to juveniles.

Under common law,children were exempt from criminal responsibility until the age of

The U.S.Supreme Court ruled in ____________________ that school officials may search a student if reasonable suspicion exists.

A juvenile cannot waive his or her right to counsel or protection against self-incrimination.

The period in which juvenile rights were expanded was called the juvenile rights period.

What was the focus of the U.S.Supreme Court case that marked the beginning of the "Kids are Different" era?

Juveniles and adults have identical kinds of offenses classified as crimes.

Congress has declared that all offenses committed by juveniles are federal offenses.

Public support for handling delinquent juveniles is strongest for the _______ emphasis.

Juveniles have always retained due process rights in the United States.

In 1979,in the case of ____________________,the U.S.Supreme Court ruled that a child may waive his or her right to an attorney and his or her right to remain silent.

_________ is the trial stage of the juvenile justice process.

Based on case law,to what extent should school officials be permitted to conduct strip searches on students?

A ________ child either has no parent or guardian or is receiving inadequate care because of the physical or mental disability of the parent.

What is the role of the police in handling juvenile cases? Do police handle juveniles differently than adults?

Crime and Justice in America.

Victimization and Criminal Behavior.

The Criminal Justice System.

Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law

Police

Police Officers and Law Enforcement Operations.

Policing: Contemporary Issues and Challenges.

Police and Constitutional Law.

Courts and Pretrial Processes.

Prosecution and Defense

Determination of Guilt: Plea Bargaining and Trials.

Punishment and Sentencing.

Corrections.

Community Corrections: Probation and Intermediate Sanctions.

Incarceration and Prison Society.

Reentry Into the Community

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Exam 17: Juvenile Justice.

A child's behavioral history affects the disposition of a case of juvenile delinquency.

Which of the following statements about offenses committed by juveniles is accurate?​

The U.S.Supreme Court case of ____________ extended due process rights to juveniles.

Under common law,children were exempt from criminal responsibility until the age of​

The U.S.Supreme Court ruled in ____________________ that school officials may search a student if reasonable suspicion exists.

A juvenile cannot waive his or her right to counsel or protection against self-incrimination.

The period in which juvenile rights were expanded was called the juvenile rights period.

What was the focus of the U.S.Supreme Court case that marked the beginning of the "Kids are Different" era?​

Juveniles and adults have identical kinds of offenses classified as crimes.

Congress has declared that all offenses committed by juveniles are federal offenses.

Public support for handling delinquent juveniles is strongest for the _______ emphasis.

Juveniles have always retained due process rights in the United States.

In 1979,in the case of ____________________,the U.S.Supreme Court ruled that a child may waive his or her right to an attorney and his or her right to remain silent.

_________ is the trial stage of the juvenile justice process.

Based on case law,to what extent should school officials be permitted to conduct strip searches on students?​

A ________ child either has no parent or guardian or is receiving inadequate care because of the physical or mental disability of the parent.

What is the role of the police in handling juvenile cases? Do police handle juveniles differently than adults?​

Crime and Justice in America.

Victimization and Criminal Behavior.

The Criminal Justice System.

Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law

Police

Police Officers and Law Enforcement Operations.

Policing: Contemporary Issues and Challenges.

Police and Constitutional Law.

Courts and Pretrial Processes.

Prosecution and Defense

Determination of Guilt: Plea Bargaining and Trials.

Punishment and Sentencing.

Corrections.

Community Corrections: Probation and Intermediate Sanctions.

Incarceration and Prison Society.

Reentry Into the Community

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Which of the following statements about offenses committed by juveniles is accurate?

Under common law,children were exempt from criminal responsibility until the age of

What was the focus of the U.S.Supreme Court case that marked the beginning of the "Kids are Different" era?

Based on case law,to what extent should school officials be permitted to conduct strip searches on students?

What is the role of the police in handling juvenile cases? Do police handle juveniles differently than adults?