Exam 16: Juvenile Corrections: Probation, Community-Treatment, and Institutionalization

_____ is the most widely used method of restitution in the United States.

Movement toward a community-based treatment approach to juvenile offenders began in Massachusetts.

What is restorative justice? Discuss the seven core values that characterize restorative justice.

Describe wilderness probation programs. Do you believe these programs have value? Why or why not?

The belief often espoused by courts that juvenile offenders have a statutory right to treatment while under the jurisdiction of the courts is called _____________. ​

Describe the history of juvenile institutions.

Most status offenders are housed in private institutions.

In _____, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the offender's proven dangerousness outweighed the possible effects of rehabilitation, thereby placing limits on the right to treatment.

Which is not one of the four stages of the juvenile court process?

In Santana v. Callazo, the U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a suit brought by residents at the Maricao Juvenile Camp in Puerto Rico on the grounds that the administration had

A reduction in the number of arrests per year for youths who have been incarcerated or otherwise punished is known as a(n)_______________. ​

Housing 20 to 40 juvenile offenders in a compound containing a series of small bungalows was called _____.

Juveniles who are orphaned or whose parents cannot care for them and are therefore placed with families who provide them care are part of a ____ program.

The least restrictive alternative doctrine stipulates that programs should be chosen with the least restrictive setting that would still be in the best interest of the child. ​

______ provide for juveniles who are orphans or whose parents cannot care for them to be placed with families who provide the attention, guidance, and care they did not receive at home.

Passive electronic systems monitor the offender by continuously sending a signal back to the central office.

The national custody rate of African Americans is nearly five times higher than the custody rates for Whites.

A nonpunitive strategy for delinquency control that attempts to address the issues that produce conflict between two parties and reconcile the parties is referred to as _____.

The monitoring of juvenile offenders by continuously sending a signal back to the central office is an example of what type of electronic monitoring?