Question 1

While adult crime has decreased in previous years, juvenile crime has continued to increase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Which of the following is not a due process right of juvenile offenders?

Accepted Answer

A)  Juveniles have the right to a jury trial 
B)  Juveniles have the right to a hearing before waiver to adult court 
C)  Juveniles required some due process in juvenile proceedings 
D)  Juvenile courts be held to the "beyond reasonable doubt" standard 
A)  Juveniles have the right to a jury trial 
B)  Juveniles have the right to a hearing before waiver to adult court 
C)  Juveniles required some due process in juvenile proceedings 
D)  Juvenile courts be held to the "beyond reasonable doubt" standard A

Question 3

A waiver refers to when a juvenile is referred to community corrections

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Minority juveniles are more likely to receive some form of detention rather than probation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Act mandated:

Accepted Answer

A)  Juveniles be institutionalized after committing a violent act 
B)  Status offenders be removed from secure detention facilities 
C)  Juveniles have the right to a jury trial 
D)  A separate juvenile justice system be created 
A)  Juveniles be institutionalized after committing a violent act 
B)  Status offenders be removed from secure detention facilities 
C)  Juveniles have the right to a jury trial 
D)  A separate juvenile justice system be created

Question 6

Which of the following statements accurately represents juvenile crime?

Accepted Answer

A)  Juvenile crime has risen over the past ten years 
B)  While the number of juvenile crime has decreased, their percentage of total arrests has increased 
C)  Juvenile violent crime has decreased, but property crime has increased 
D)  Juvenile violent and property crime has decreased 
A)  Juvenile crime has risen over the past ten years 
B)  While the number of juvenile crime has decreased, their percentage of total arrests has increased 
C)  Juvenile violent crime has decreased, but property crime has increased 
D)  Juvenile violent and property crime has decreased

Question 7

Which of the following would be considered a status offense?

Accepted Answer

A)  Curfew violation 
B)  Public intoxication 
C)  Burglary 
D)  All of the above are status offenses 
E)  None of the above are status offenses 
A)  Curfew violation 
B)  Public intoxication 
C)  Burglary 
D)  All of the above are status offenses 
E)  None of the above are status offenses

Question 8

Juveniles typically have less due process guarantees than adults

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

While adult crime has decreased in previous years, juvenile crime has continued to increase.

Which of the following is not a due process right of juvenile offenders?

A waiver refers to when a juvenile is referred to community corrections

Minority juveniles are more likely to receive some form of detention rather than probation.

The Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Act mandated:

Which of the following statements accurately represents juvenile crime?

Which of the following would be considered a status offense?

Juveniles typically have less due process guarantees than adults

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Exam 10: Juvenile Justice and Corrections

While adult crime has decreased in previous years, juvenile crime has continued to increase.

Which of the following is not a due process right of juvenile offenders?

A waiver refers to when a juvenile is referred to community corrections

Minority juveniles are more likely to receive some form of detention rather than probation.

The Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Act mandated:

Which of the following statements accurately represents juvenile crime?

Which of the following would be considered a status offense?

Juveniles typically have less due process guarantees than adults

Criminal Justice As Social Control

Crime in Society

Why Do People Commit Crimes

Police in America

Police Operations

Policing and the Legal Process

Law and Society

Courts in America

Due Process: Arrest Through Sentencing

The Function of Corrections

Pretrial Diversion and Probation

Prisons and Jails

Parole and Re-Entry

Looking Toward the Future: Criminal Justice in the 21st Century

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