Chat with AIExam 17: Corrections for Juveniles
Since 1994, the juvenile crime rate has .
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Which sanction do you feel is the most important for diverting each of the following criminal and deviant acts: (1)
truancy, (2) drug and alcohol usage, (3) property crimes, and (4) violent behaviors? Explain your answer.
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Answered by Examlex AI Copilot1) For truancy, the most important sanction would be community service or counseling. Community service can help the individual understand the importance of attending school and being a responsible member of the community. Counseling can also address any underlying issues that may be causing the truancy and provide support for the individual to make positive changes.
2) For drug and alcohol usage, the most important sanction would be a combination of rehabilitation and education programs. Rehabilitation can help the individual address their substance abuse issues and learn healthy coping mechanisms. Education programs can provide information about the dangers of drug and alcohol usage and help prevent future relapse.
3) For property crimes, the most important sanction would be restitution and probation. Restitution requires the individual to compensate the victim for any damages or losses caused by their criminal behavior, which can help them understand the impact of their actions. Probation can provide supervision and support to prevent future criminal behavior.
4) For violent behaviors, the most important sanction would be anger management classes and incarceration. Anger management classes can help the individual learn to control their emotions and resolve conflicts in a non-violent manner. Incarceration may also be necessary to protect the community and provide consequences for the violent behavior.
The cost of custody in a juvenile training school is usually double that for an adult in prison.
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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Requires "essentials" of due process
b. Has no parent or guardian and does not receive proper care
c. Child who commits an act that would be criminally prosecuted if committed by an adult
d. Transfer to adult court
e. State as guardian
f. Parole
g. Specifies "essentials" of due process
h. Ceasing from criminal behavior
i. Child not receiving proper care
j. Depends on social expectations
-Kent v. United States
(81) Which of the following is known to be an important predictor of delinquency?
(82) The term refers to the fact that many youths who fail in school end up in prison.
(74) Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Requires "essentials" of due process
b. Has no parent or guardian and does not receive proper care
c. Child who commits an act that would be criminally prosecuted if committed by an adult
d. Transfer to adult court
e. State as guardian
f. Parole
g. Specifies "essentials" of due process
h. Ceasing from criminal behavior
i. Child not receiving proper care
j. Depends on social expectations
-Parens patriae
(84) Which of the following has been shown to reduce juvenile recidivism?
(80) Describe the major trends currently shaping the juvenile justice system.
(86) Programs that increase social interpersonal competence and decrease tend to reduce delinquency.
(89) One of the rationales for treating juveniles differently from adults is that they have little responsibility for others.
(92) During the period, reformers urged the creation of institutions where delinquent, abandoned, abused, and neglected children could live in a healthy environment, learn good work and study habits, and develop character.
(72) For many years, the most common juvenile disposition has been .
(78) The most common sanction given today's juveniles is incarceration.
(74) The Supreme Court has ruled that the death penalty for juveniles is unconstitutional , but a life sentence without parole is not.
(69) The first and basic "essentials of due process" required by juveniles was determined in what landmark case?
(60) Property crime by juveniles has decreased by about half since its peak in 1991.
(90) Which Supreme Court case established a standard of "beyond a doubt" for delinquency matters?
(72) During the juvenile court period, the new juvenile court took the role of based on the principle of
parens patriae.
(83) The youthfulness of juveniles is a double-edged sword: they change more easily than adults but also have higher rates of _________.
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