Question 1

The Supreme Court in In Re Winship held that due process required proof beyond a reasonable doubt as a standard for juvenile adjudication proceedings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

In Kent v. United States, the Court:

Accepted Answer

A)  held juveniles have a right to trial by juries 
B)  held fair notice of the charges 
C)  held that a juvenile had the right to be represented by counsel 
D)  set forth criteria to be used by juvenile courts in determining whether to waive jurisdiction 
E)  all of the above 
A)  held juveniles have a right to trial by juries 
B)  held fair notice of the charges 
C)  held that a juvenile had the right to be represented by counsel 
D)  set forth criteria to be used by juvenile courts in determining whether to waive jurisdiction 
E)  all of the above D

Question 3

Which case was the first case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court directly involving juvenile court?

Accepted Answer

A)  In re Gault 
B)  Kent v. United States 
C)  Breed v. Jones 
D)  Coy v. Iowa 
E)  Goss v. Lopez 
A)  In re Gault 
B)  Kent v. United States 
C)  Breed v. Jones 
D)  Coy v. Iowa 
E)  Goss v. Lopez B

Question 4

The Supreme Court held in Fare v. Michael C. that a juvenile's request to speak to his probation officer was tantamount to a request to speak to an attorney.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The Supreme Court has held that the prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures also applies to searches conducted by public school officials.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to apply the "concept of fundamental fairness" to juvenile delinquency hearings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The _____ case held that juveniles did not have the right to a jury trial in juvenile court.

Accepted Answer

McKeiver v

Question 8

The Supreme Court has held that the imposition of the death penalty on persons under the age of 18 years is unconstitutional.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The Supreme Court has held that juveniles have a right to a jury trial.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the below statements are correct regarding the death penalty?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Supreme Court has held that juveniles under the age of 17 years may not be executed. 
B)  The Supreme Court has held that juveniles under the age of 18 years may not be executed. 
C)  The Supreme Court has never address the issue of the execution of persons under 16 years of age. 
D)  None of the statements are correct. 
A)  The Supreme Court has held that juveniles under the age of 17 years may not be executed. 
B)  The Supreme Court has held that juveniles under the age of 18 years may not be executed. 
C)  The Supreme Court has never address the issue of the execution of persons under 16 years of age. 
D)  None of the statements are correct.

Question 11

In dependency cases, due process requires that the state support its allegations by at least clear and convincing evidence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The ____ case established guidelines for determining the constitutionality of school disciplinary proceedings.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____ case established guidelines for determining...

Question 13

In Gross v. Lopez, the Court held that young people leave their constitutional rights at the schoolhouse door.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What First Amendment rights to children have in school?

Accepted Answer

Children in school retain certain First

Question 15

The ____ case set forth the procedural guidelines to be used in the waiver of juvenile court jurisdiction.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____ case set forth the procedural...

Question 16

The U.S. Supreme Court decided in the Kent case that a juvenile did not have the right to a hearing before being transferred to adult criminal court.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Explain the importance of Kent and Gault.

Accepted Answer

Kent and Gault are important characters

Question 18

The Supreme Court in Schall v. Martin, established the right of judges to deny youths pretrial release if they perceive the youths to dangerous.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The Court in Fare v. Michael C. held:

Accepted Answer

A)  A juvenile has a right to a jury trial. 
B)  A juvenile's request to speak to his probation officer was a request to remain silent. 
C)  A juvenile's request to speak to his probation officer was not tantamount to a request to speak to an attorney. 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
E)  None of the above are correct. 
A)  A juvenile has a right to a jury trial. 
B)  A juvenile's request to speak to his probation officer was a request to remain silent. 
C)  A juvenile's request to speak to his probation officer was not tantamount to a request to speak to an attorney. 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
E)  None of the above are correct.

Question 20

The U.S. Supreme Court in the case of In re Gault held that juveniles before juvenile court have which of the below rights?

Accepted Answer

A)  the right to a trial by jury 
B)  fair notice of the charges 
C)  the right to be represented by counsel 
D)  all of the above 
E)  and c above 
A)  the right to a trial by jury 
B)  fair notice of the charges 
C)  the right to be represented by counsel 
D)  all of the above 
E)  and c above

The Supreme Court in In Re Winship held that due process required proof beyond a reasonable doubt as a standard for juvenile adjudication proceedings.

In Kent v. United States, the Court:

Which case was the first case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court directly involving juvenile court?

The Supreme Court held in Fare v. Michael C. that a juvenile's request to speak to his probation officer was tantamount to a request to speak to an attorney.

The Supreme Court has held that the prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures also applies to searches conducted by public school officials.

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to apply the "concept of fundamental fairness" to juvenile delinquency hearings.

The _____ case held that juveniles did not have the right to a jury trial in juvenile court.

The Supreme Court has held that the imposition of the death penalty on persons under the age of 18 years is unconstitutional.

The Supreme Court has held that juveniles have a right to a jury trial.

Which of the below statements are correct regarding the death penalty?

In dependency cases, due process requires that the state support its allegations by at least clear and convincing evidence.

The ____ case established guidelines for determining the constitutionality of school disciplinary proceedings.

In Gross v. Lopez, the Court held that young people leave their constitutional rights at the schoolhouse door.

What First Amendment rights to children have in school?

The ____ case set forth the procedural guidelines to be used in the waiver of juvenile court jurisdiction.

The U.S. Supreme Court decided in the Kent case that a juvenile did not have the right to a hearing before being transferred to adult criminal court.

Explain the importance of Kent and Gault.

The Supreme Court in Schall v. Martin, established the right of judges to deny youths pretrial release if they perceive the youths to dangerous.

The Court in Fare v. Michael C. held:

The U.S. Supreme Court in the case of In re Gault held that juveniles before juvenile court have which of the below rights?

An Introduction to Juvenile Justice

A History of Juvenile Justice

Causes of Delinquency

Juvenile Gangs

Abused and Neglected Juveniles

Police and Juveniles

Juvenile Courts

Juvenile Court Procedures

Transfers and Waivers

Juvenile Probation

Juvenile Parole

Group Home Programs

Shock Incarceration

The Future of Juvenile Courts

Directions for Change

Filters

Exam 9: Juvenile Case Law

The Supreme Court in In Re Winship held that due process required proof beyond a reasonable doubt as a standard for juvenile adjudication proceedings.

In Kent v. United States, the Court:

Which case was the first case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court directly involving juvenile court?

The Supreme Court held in Fare v. Michael C. that a juvenile's request to speak to his probation officer was tantamount to a request to speak to an attorney.

The Supreme Court has held that the prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures also applies to searches conducted by public school officials.

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to apply the "concept of fundamental fairness" to juvenile delinquency hearings.

The _____ case held that juveniles did not have the right to a jury trial in juvenile court.

The Supreme Court has held that the imposition of the death penalty on persons under the age of 18 years is unconstitutional.

The Supreme Court has held that juveniles have a right to a jury trial.

Which of the below statements are correct regarding the death penalty?

In dependency cases, due process requires that the state support its allegations by at least clear and convincing evidence.

The ____ case established guidelines for determining the constitutionality of school disciplinary proceedings.

In Gross v. Lopez, the Court held that young people leave their constitutional rights at the schoolhouse door.

What First Amendment rights to children have in school?

The ____ case set forth the procedural guidelines to be used in the waiver of juvenile court jurisdiction.

The U.S. Supreme Court decided in the Kent case that a juvenile did not have the right to a hearing before being transferred to adult criminal court.

Explain the importance of Kent and Gault.

The Supreme Court in Schall v. Martin, established the right of judges to deny youths pretrial release if they perceive the youths to dangerous.

The Court in Fare v. Michael C. held:

The U.S. Supreme Court in the case of In re Gault held that juveniles before juvenile court have which of the below rights?

An Introduction to Juvenile Justice

A History of Juvenile Justice

Causes of Delinquency

Juvenile Gangs

Abused and Neglected Juveniles

Police and Juveniles

Juvenile Courts

Juvenile Court Procedures

Transfers and Waivers

Juvenile Probation

Juvenile Parole

Group Home Programs

Shock Incarceration

The Future of Juvenile Courts

Directions for Change

Filters