Question 1

Activity that is illegal at any age but designates delinquency for juveniles is a criminological definition of delinquency.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which type of data set shows more information on minor offenses?

Accepted Answer

A) UCR 
B) Juvenile corrections statistics 
C) Self-report surveys 
D) None of the above 
A) UCR 
B) Juvenile corrections statistics 
C) Self-report surveys 
D) None of the above

Question 3

A juvenile is any person under the age of 18.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

___________ is an example of an Index crime:

Accepted Answer

A) Extortion 
B) Libel 
C) Rape 
D) All of the above 
A) Extortion 
B) Libel 
C) Rape 
D) All of the above

Question 5

Juvenile corrections statistics are collected annually by the FBI.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Delinquency from the 1960s to the 1990s has generally:

Accepted Answer

A) Remained consistent 
B) Increased 
C) Decreased 
D) Decreased, then remained consistent 
A) Remained consistent 
B) Increased 
C) Decreased 
D) Decreased, then remained consistent

Activity that is illegal at any age but designates delinquency for juveniles is a criminological definition of delinquency.

Which type of data set shows more information on minor offenses?

A juvenile is any person under the age of 18.

___________ is an example of an Index crime:

Juvenile corrections statistics are collected annually by the FBI.

Delinquency from the 1960s to the 1990s has generally:

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

Due Process and Juveniles

Institutionalresidential Interventions

Juvenile Probation and Community Corrections

Prevention in Juvenile Justice

The Victimization of Juveniles

Future Directions in Juvenile Justice

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Exam 1: Introduction: the Definition and Extent of Delinquency

Activity that is illegal at any age but designates delinquency for juveniles is a criminological definition of delinquency.

Which type of data set shows more information on minor offenses?

A juvenile is any person under the age of 18.

___________ is an example of an Index crime:

Juvenile corrections statistics are collected annually by the FBI.

Delinquency from the 1960s to the 1990s has generally:

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

Due Process and Juveniles

Institutionalresidential Interventions

Juvenile Probation and Community Corrections

Prevention in Juvenile Justice

The Victimization of Juveniles

Future Directions in Juvenile Justice

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