Question 1

A juvenile may waive his or her privilege against self-incrimination and consent to police interrogation if he or she:

Accepted Answer

A) Consults an attorney first 
B) Does so voluntarily in light of the totality of the circumstances 
C) Consults with his/her parents first 
D) Consults with any interested adult first 
A) Consults an attorney first 
B) Does so voluntarily in light of the totality of the circumstances 
C) Consults with his/her parents first 
D) Consults with any interested adult first

Question 2

Which Supreme Court case ruled that juveniles should have the right to an attorney at adjudication hearings?

Accepted Answer

A) Kent v.United States 
B) In re Gault 
C) In re Winship 
D) McKeiver v.Pennsylvania 
A) Kent v.United States 
B) In re Gault 
C) In re Winship 
D) McKeiver v.Pennsylvania

Question 3

Which of the following occurred in the original court proceedings leading to the Supreme Court's In re Gault case?

Accepted Answer

A) The complainant never appeared in court to testify 
B) No specific charges were ever filed 
C) No attorney was used 
D) All of the above 
A) The complainant never appeared in court to testify 
B) No specific charges were ever filed 
C) No attorney was used 
D) All of the above

Question 4

In New Jersey v.T.L.O., the Supreme Court ruled that school officials may search students:

Accepted Answer

A) If the students consent to a search 
B) Based on probable cause 
C) Based on reasonable suspicion 
D) None of the above 
A) If the students consent to a search 
B) Based on probable cause 
C) Based on reasonable suspicion 
D) None of the above

Question 5

According to Feld, judges need less evidence to convict than juries, resulting in more youthful convictions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The Supreme Court has been very hands-on with the juvenile court since its founding in 1899.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In In re Gault, the Supreme Court ruled that juveniles do have certain due process rights in delinquency proceedings under which circumstances?

Accepted Answer

A) Where there is the possibility of Life Without Parole 
B) Where there is the possibility of confinement in a locked facility 
C) Where there is the possibility of the death penalty 
D) Where there is the possibility of adjudication 
A) Where there is the possibility of Life Without Parole 
B) Where there is the possibility of confinement in a locked facility 
C) Where there is the possibility of the death penalty 
D) Where there is the possibility of adjudication

Question 8

When a 19-year-old drinks with his or her 21-year-old date and crashes his or her car as a result, it is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A) Underage buying 
B) Leakage problem 
C) "Forbidden fruit" 
D) None of the above 
A) Underage buying 
B) Leakage problem 
C) "Forbidden fruit" 
D) None of the above

Question 9

Life Without Parole is constitutional for a juvenile offender who commits murder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following does the Supreme Court cite as effective deterrents to any abuse of corporal punishment in schools?

Accepted Answer

A) Common law remedies 
B) Lawsuits 
C) Criminal assault charges 
D) All of the above 
A) Common law remedies 
B) Lawsuits 
C) Criminal assault charges 
D) All of the above

Question 11

The only accomplishment of Breed v.Jones was a procedural change to determine probable cause instead of delinquency at waiver hearings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following is true about Life Without Parole sentences for juveniles?

Accepted Answer

A) They are unconstitutional and illegal 
B) States must release juvenile offenders who were sentenced to Life Without Parole prior to the Supreme Court's rulings 
C) Parole cannot be off the table at the time of sentencing 
D) They are mandatory for juveniles who commit homicide 
A) They are unconstitutional and illegal 
B) States must release juvenile offenders who were sentenced to Life Without Parole prior to the Supreme Court's rulings 
C) Parole cannot be off the table at the time of sentencing 
D) They are mandatory for juveniles who commit homicide

Question 13

There is a fundamental tension in the law between paternalism and autonomy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following cases upheld the right of students to plan and lead prayer at school functions?

Accepted Answer

A) Steirer v.Bethlehem Area School District 
B) C.Xavier v.M.Eisenhardt 
C) Jones v.Clear Creek Independent School District 
D) Brown v.Gwinnett County School District 
A) Steirer v.Bethlehem Area School District 
B) C.Xavier v.M.Eisenhardt 
C) Jones v.Clear Creek Independent School District 
D) Brown v.Gwinnett County School District

Question 15

Which of the following was the Supreme Court's first major examination of juvenile court processing?

Accepted Answer

A) Kent v.United States 
B) In re Gault 
C) In re Winship 
D) McKeiver v.Pennsylvania 
A) Kent v.United States 
B) In re Gault 
C) In re Winship 
D) McKeiver v.Pennsylvania

Question 16

Technically, the Gault decision applies only where there is possibility of incarceration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The Supreme Court has ruled that public schools can force student athletes to undergo random drug testing as a condition for playing on school sports teams.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The Supreme Court has ruled that law enforcement officers can search probationers without a warrant based on reasonable suspicion and on a condition of probation stipulating the possibility of searches.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

When a defendant voluntarily allows the police to search someone's or one's own effects without a search warrant, it is called a:

Accepted Answer

A) Voluntary search 
B) Preventative search 
C) Permission search 
D) Consent search 
A) Voluntary search 
B) Preventative search 
C) Permission search 
D) Consent search

Question 20

Which Supreme Court case made the reasonable doubt standard constitutional in juvenile delinquency proceedings?

Accepted Answer

A) Kent v.United States 
B) In re Gault 
C) In re Winship 
D) McKeiver v.Pennsylvania 
A) Kent v.United States 
B) In re Gault 
C) In re Winship 
D) McKeiver v.Pennsylvania

A juvenile may waive his or her privilege against self-incrimination and consent to police interrogation if he or she:

Which Supreme Court case ruled that juveniles should have the right to an attorney at adjudication hearings?

Which of the following occurred in the original court proceedings leading to the Supreme Court's In re Gault case?

In New Jersey v.T.L.O., the Supreme Court ruled that school officials may search students:

According to Feld, judges need less evidence to convict than juries, resulting in more youthful convictions.

The Supreme Court has been very hands-on with the juvenile court since its founding in 1899.

In In re Gault, the Supreme Court ruled that juveniles do have certain due process rights in delinquency proceedings under which circumstances?

When a 19-year-old drinks with his or her 21-year-old date and crashes his or her car as a result, it is an example of:

Life Without Parole is constitutional for a juvenile offender who commits murder.

Which of the following does the Supreme Court cite as effective deterrents to any abuse of corporal punishment in schools?

The only accomplishment of Breed v.Jones was a procedural change to determine probable cause instead of delinquency at waiver hearings.

Which of the following is true about Life Without Parole sentences for juveniles?

There is a fundamental tension in the law between paternalism and autonomy.

Which of the following cases upheld the right of students to plan and lead prayer at school functions?

Which of the following was the Supreme Court's first major examination of juvenile court processing?

Technically, the Gault decision applies only where there is possibility of incarceration.

The Supreme Court has ruled that public schools can force student athletes to undergo random drug testing as a condition for playing on school sports teams.

The Supreme Court has ruled that law enforcement officers can search probationers without a warrant based on reasonable suspicion and on a condition of probation stipulating the possibility of searches.

When a defendant voluntarily allows the police to search someone's or one's own effects without a search warrant, it is called a:

Which Supreme Court case made the reasonable doubt standard constitutional in juvenile delinquency proceedings?

Introduction: the Definition and Extent of Delinquency

The History of Juvenile Justice

Explaining Delinquency: Biological and Psychological Approaches

Sociological Explanations of Delinquency

Gang Delinquency

Drugs and Delinquency

Policing and Juveniles

The Juvenile Court Process

Institutionalresidential Interventions

Juvenile Probation and Community Corrections

Prevention in Juvenile Justice

The Victimization of Juveniles

Future Directions in Juvenile Justice

Filters

Exam 9: Due Process and Juveniles

A juvenile may waive his or her privilege against self-incrimination and consent to police interrogation if he or she:

Which Supreme Court case ruled that juveniles should have the right to an attorney at adjudication hearings?

Which of the following occurred in the original court proceedings leading to the Supreme Court's In re Gault case?

In New Jersey v.T.L.O., the Supreme Court ruled that school officials may search students:

According to Feld, judges need less evidence to convict than juries, resulting in more youthful convictions.

The Supreme Court has been very hands-on with the juvenile court since its founding in 1899.

In In re Gault, the Supreme Court ruled that juveniles do have certain due process rights in delinquency proceedings under which circumstances?

When a 19-year-old drinks with his or her 21-year-old date and crashes his or her car as a result, it is an example of:

Life Without Parole is constitutional for a juvenile offender who commits murder.

Which of the following does the Supreme Court cite as effective deterrents to any abuse of corporal punishment in schools?

The only accomplishment of Breed v.Jones was a procedural change to determine probable cause instead of delinquency at waiver hearings.

Which of the following is true about Life Without Parole sentences for juveniles?

There is a fundamental tension in the law between paternalism and autonomy.

Which of the following cases upheld the right of students to plan and lead prayer at school functions?

Which of the following was the Supreme Court's first major examination of juvenile court processing?

Technically, the Gault decision applies only where there is possibility of incarceration.

The Supreme Court has ruled that public schools can force student athletes to undergo random drug testing as a condition for playing on school sports teams.

The Supreme Court has ruled that law enforcement officers can search probationers without a warrant based on reasonable suspicion and on a condition of probation stipulating the possibility of searches.

When a defendant voluntarily allows the police to search someone's or one's own effects without a search warrant, it is called a:

Which Supreme Court case made the reasonable doubt standard constitutional in juvenile delinquency proceedings?

Introduction: the Definition and Extent of Delinquency

The History of Juvenile Justice

Explaining Delinquency: Biological and Psychological Approaches

Sociological Explanations of Delinquency

Gang Delinquency

Drugs and Delinquency

Policing and Juveniles

The Juvenile Court Process

Institutionalresidential Interventions

Juvenile Probation and Community Corrections

Prevention in Juvenile Justice

The Victimization of Juveniles

Future Directions in Juvenile Justice

Filters