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12 Cards in this Set
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Early reform schools sought to rehabilitate juvenile offenders
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False |
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Schools may search student's possessions without a search warrant. |
True |
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Incarceration in a public facility is the most common formal sentence for juvenile offenders |
False |
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Most juvenile aftercare programs include probation |
False |
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Which type of case is most likely to be referred to the juvenile court by the police officer? |
Cases involving violence |
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What is considered to be the most difficult problem involving incriminatory statements made by juveniles during the course of police questioning? |
Whether the juvenile can intelligently waive their rights |
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What is the most common formal sentence for juveniles?
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Release to parental custody |
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Which of the following best explains the recent surge in the number of juvenile detentions? |
A. An increase in juvenile court cases D. All of the above. |
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What happens during the fact-finding hearing? |
Evidence is heard. |
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Juvenile offenders who commit serious crimes may be __________ to adult court |
waived |
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Some believe a "______________" approach will mostly affect minority youths and enmesh them in an already unfair system. |
"Get tough" |
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Before trial, prosecutors in the juvenile courts may attempt to negotiate a settlement to the case. This is called ___________ in the juvenile system. |
Plea bargaining |