Question 1

The first major crime statistics were used to measure the society's ______ _____ .

Accepted Answer

The answer of The first major crime statistics were used...

Question 2

The phrase "juvenile justice" fully describes the vast responsibilities of our current juvenile justice system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The Philadelphia Cohorts Study concluded that:

Accepted Answer

A)  Juvenile violent offenders were a very small fraction of the total number of youths. 
B)  As a rule, juveniles do not typically progress from less serious to more serious crime. 
C)  Most violent juvenile crimes do not involve the use of weapons. 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
E)  None of the above are correct. 
A)  Juvenile violent offenders were a very small fraction of the total number of youths. 
B)  As a rule, juveniles do not typically progress from less serious to more serious crime. 
C)  Most violent juvenile crimes do not involve the use of weapons. 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
E)  None of the above are correct.

Question 4

Explain why it is difficult to assess the numbers of crimes committed by persons under the age of 18 years.

Accepted Answer

There are several reasons why it is diff

Question 5

The Twentieth Century Fund Task Force concluded that:

Accepted Answer

A)  Most youth crime is violent crime. 
B)  Most youth who commit crime as juveniles become career criminals 
C)  Most young people violate the law at some point during adolescence. 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
E)  None of the above are correct. 
A)  Most youth crime is violent crime. 
B)  Most youth who commit crime as juveniles become career criminals 
C)  Most young people violate the law at some point during adolescence. 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
E)  None of the above are correct.

Question 6

The juvenile justice system is based on the concept that:

Accepted Answer

A)  The family has sole authority to assure the health and safety of its children. 
B)  The federal government has the primary duty to assure the health and safety of children. 
C)  The state has a right and duty to assure the health, safety and welfare of children. 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
E)  None of the above are correct. 
A)  The family has sole authority to assure the health and safety of its children. 
B)  The federal government has the primary duty to assure the health and safety of children. 
C)  The state has a right and duty to assure the health, safety and welfare of children. 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
E)  None of the above are correct.

Question 7

There are no provisions in the U.S. Constitution that guarantee a separate system of justice for juveniles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The Latin term ______ ______ is roughly translated as the right of the government to take care of minors and others who can not take care of themselves.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Latin term ______ ______ is roughly...

Question 9

The first major crime statistics were used to measure:

Accepted Answer

A)  The effectiveness of criminal justice agencies. 
B)  The society's moral health. 
C)  The extent of juvenile crime in the country. 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
E)  None of the above are correct. 
A)  The effectiveness of criminal justice agencies. 
B)  The society's moral health. 
C)  The extent of juvenile crime in the country. 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
E)  None of the above are correct.

Question 10

The Philadelphia Cohort Studies concluded that violent juvenile offenders were a very small fraction of the total number of youths.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The first major crime statistics were used to measure the society's __ _ .

The phrase "juvenile justice" fully describes the vast responsibilities of our current juvenile justice system.

The Philadelphia Cohorts Study concluded that:

Explain why it is difficult to assess the numbers of crimes committed by persons under the age of 18 years.

The Twentieth Century Fund Task Force concluded that:

The juvenile justice system is based on the concept that:

There are no provisions in the U.S. Constitution that guarantee a separate system of justice for juveniles.

The Latin term is roughly translated as the right of the government to take care of minors and others who can not take care of themselves.

The first major crime statistics were used to measure:

The Philadelphia Cohort Studies concluded that violent juvenile offenders were a very small fraction of the total number of youths.

A History of Juvenile Justice

Causes of Delinquency

Juvenile Gangs

Abused and Neglected Juveniles

Police and Juveniles

Juvenile Courts

Juvenile Court Procedures

Juvenile Case Law

Transfers and Waivers

Juvenile Probation

Juvenile Parole

Group Home Programs

Shock Incarceration

The Future of Juvenile Courts

Directions for Change

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Exam 1: An Introduction to Juvenile Justice

The first major crime statistics were used to measure the society's ______ _____ .

The phrase "juvenile justice" fully describes the vast responsibilities of our current juvenile justice system.

The Philadelphia Cohorts Study concluded that:

Explain why it is difficult to assess the numbers of crimes committed by persons under the age of 18 years.

The Twentieth Century Fund Task Force concluded that:

The juvenile justice system is based on the concept that:

There are no provisions in the U.S. Constitution that guarantee a separate system of justice for juveniles.

The Latin term ______ ______ is roughly translated as the right of the government to take care of minors and others who can not take care of themselves.

The first major crime statistics were used to measure:

The Philadelphia Cohort Studies concluded that violent juvenile offenders were a very small fraction of the total number of youths.

A History of Juvenile Justice

Causes of Delinquency

Juvenile Gangs

Abused and Neglected Juveniles

Police and Juveniles

Juvenile Courts

Juvenile Court Procedures

Juvenile Case Law

Transfers and Waivers

Juvenile Probation

Juvenile Parole

Group Home Programs

Shock Incarceration

The Future of Juvenile Courts

Directions for Change

Filters

The first major crime statistics were used to measure the society's __ _ .

The Latin term is roughly translated as the right of the government to take care of minors and others who can not take care of themselves.