Exam 9: Community-Based Programs

What is the most popular of the restorative strategies?

Advocates of keeping the community informed as soon as a site for a program is chosen claim that to do otherwise is ________.

Which of the following does the victim-centered approach emphasize?

Day treatment programs are more economical than residential placement programs.

Group residences or halfway houses are designed to serve between 13 to 35 youths.

Improving the continuum of services for juveniles in a community usually requires a strong emphasis on ________.

Most youth courts are used as a ________ option for first-time offenders ages eleven to seventeen who are charged with misdemeanor nonviolent offenses.

What has become big business and has sparked the interests of investors from all walks of life?

What vocational training program for high-risk youths offers pre-apprenticeship training and job training for adjudicated juveniles referred to the program?

Describe the AMI. What programs does it currently offer to communities?

For a community-based program to be effective, a department should ________.

Why is restorative justice sometimes viewed as a victim-centered approach?

Which of the following models for the teen courts has youth attorneys presenting cases to a panel of three youth judges?

Which of the following options describes the requirements of day treatment programs best?

Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies (PATHS) has resulted in positive behavioral changes related to hyperactivity, peer aggression, and conduct problems.

According to Anne Newton, ________ prevention is directed at modifying conditions in the physical and social environment at large.

Providing justice through a continuum of ________, ranging from diversion programs to being placed in community correctional facilities, is one of the exciting innovations in juvenile corrections today.

Which of the following is a characteristic of violent juvenile and delinquency prevention programs?

A single dwelling owned or rented by an agency that is used to house juveniles is called a ________ home.

________ courts are known also as teen, peer, or student courts.