Question 1

Juvenile probation refers to the conditional release of a delinquent juvenile.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

The major issues regarding the constitutional rights of probationers include:

Accepted Answer

A)  search and seizure 
B)  right of confidentiality 
C)  revocation rights 
D)  all of the above 
A)  search and seizure 
B)  right of confidentiality 
C)  revocation rights 
D)  all of the above D

Question 3

Juveniles on probation may be searched by their probation officer without probable cause.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

In juvenile cases, the period of probation is usually until the juvenile reaches ___ years of age.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In juvenile cases, the period of probation...

Question 5

_____ permits the youth to remain in the community under the supervision of the juvenile probation officer.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ permits the youth to remain in...

Question 6

Juvenile probation is based on the philosophy that the average delinquent is a dangerous criminal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Probationers have a limited constitutional right to counsel in revocation hearings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

An important function of a juvenile probation office is the predisposition of delinquent juveniles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

One reason for the popularity of probation is its low cost.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

John Boston is considered the originator of the concept of probation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Describe how probation originated.

Accepted Answer

Probation originated in the United State

Question 12

______ is credited as the originator of the concept of probation.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______ is credited as the originator of...

Question 13

Which of the below statements are correct regarding juvenile probation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Normally probation is imposed without any conditions on the youth's freedom. 
B)  Probation is the most popular punishment awarded by the juvenile courts. 
C)  Probation is usually not given in juvenile courts. 
D)  Probation usually requires the youth to post bail prior to being released on probation. 
E)  None of the above statements are correct. 
A)  Normally probation is imposed without any conditions on the youth's freedom. 
B)  Probation is the most popular punishment awarded by the juvenile courts. 
C)  Probation is usually not given in juvenile courts. 
D)  Probation usually requires the youth to post bail prior to being released on probation. 
E)  None of the above statements are correct.

Question 14

"Split sentencing" refers to cases where the juvenile spends part of his confinement in a jail and part in a prison.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Probation was originated in which of the below cities?

Accepted Answer

A)  New York 
B)  Houston 
C)  St. Louis 
D)  Boston 
E)  Chicago 
A)  New York 
B)  Houston 
C)  St. Louis 
D)  Boston 
E)  Chicago

Question 16

Probationers have the same constitutional rights as other citizens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Once a juvenile is determined to be a delinquent, the most frequently used method of court disposition is ______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Once a juvenile is determined to be...

Question 18

Which of the below statements are correct regarding the status of probation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Probation is based on the concept that the average delinquent is a violent criminal. 
B)  Probation is essentially a contract between the youth and the juvenile court. 
C)  If the youth violates the probation requirements, the court is restricted by its contract regarding the disposition of the youth. 
D)  None of the above are correct. 
A)  Probation is based on the concept that the average delinquent is a violent criminal. 
B)  Probation is essentially a contract between the youth and the juvenile court. 
C)  If the youth violates the probation requirements, the court is restricted by its contract regarding the disposition of the youth. 
D)  None of the above are correct.

Question 19

Probation is not an act of clemency on the part of the court.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the below facts are correct regarding probation?

Accepted Answer

A)  There are approximately 1,900 probation agencies in the United States. 
B)  On any given day, there are approximately 1.8 million individuals on probation. 
C)  It generally costs less than $5.00 per day to maintain a person on probation. 
D)  Approximately 50 percent of the individuals on probation are under the age of 18 years. 
E)  All of the above statements are correct. 
A)  There are approximately 1,900 probation agencies in the United States. 
B)  On any given day, there are approximately 1.8 million individuals on probation. 
C)  It generally costs less than $5.00 per day to maintain a person on probation. 
D)  Approximately 50 percent of the individuals on probation are under the age of 18 years. 
E)  All of the above statements are correct.

Juvenile probation refers to the conditional release of a delinquent juvenile.

The major issues regarding the constitutional rights of probationers include:

Juveniles on probation may be searched by their probation officer without probable cause.

In juvenile cases, the period of probation is usually until the juvenile reaches ___ years of age.

_____ permits the youth to remain in the community under the supervision of the juvenile probation officer.

Juvenile probation is based on the philosophy that the average delinquent is a dangerous criminal.

Probationers have a limited constitutional right to counsel in revocation hearings.

An important function of a juvenile probation office is the predisposition of delinquent juveniles.

One reason for the popularity of probation is its low cost.

John Boston is considered the originator of the concept of probation.

Describe how probation originated.

______ is credited as the originator of the concept of probation.

Which of the below statements are correct regarding juvenile probation?

"Split sentencing" refers to cases where the juvenile spends part of his confinement in a jail and part in a prison.

Probation was originated in which of the below cities?

Probationers have the same constitutional rights as other citizens.

Once a juvenile is determined to be a delinquent, the most frequently used method of court disposition is ______.

Which of the below statements are correct regarding the status of probation?

Probation is not an act of clemency on the part of the court.

Which of the below facts are correct regarding probation?

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

Juvenile Case Law

Transfers and Waivers

Juvenile Parole

Group Home Programs

Shock Incarceration

The Future of Juvenile Courts

Directions for Change

Filters

Exam 11: Juvenile Probation

Juvenile probation refers to the conditional release of a delinquent juvenile.

The major issues regarding the constitutional rights of probationers include:

Juveniles on probation may be searched by their probation officer without probable cause.

In juvenile cases, the period of probation is usually until the juvenile reaches ___ years of age.

_____ permits the youth to remain in the community under the supervision of the juvenile probation officer.

Juvenile probation is based on the philosophy that the average delinquent is a dangerous criminal.

Probationers have a limited constitutional right to counsel in revocation hearings.

An important function of a juvenile probation office is the predisposition of delinquent juveniles.

One reason for the popularity of probation is its low cost.

John Boston is considered the originator of the concept of probation.

Describe how probation originated.

______ is credited as the originator of the concept of probation.

Which of the below statements are correct regarding juvenile probation?

"Split sentencing" refers to cases where the juvenile spends part of his confinement in a jail and part in a prison.

Probation was originated in which of the below cities?

Probationers have the same constitutional rights as other citizens.

Once a juvenile is determined to be a delinquent, the most frequently used method of court disposition is ______.

Which of the below statements are correct regarding the status of probation?

Probation is not an act of clemency on the part of the court.

Which of the below facts are correct regarding probation?

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

Juvenile Case Law

Transfers and Waivers

Juvenile Parole

Group Home Programs

Shock Incarceration

The Future of Juvenile Courts

Directions for Change

Filters