Exam 8: Peers and Delinquency: Juvenile Gangs and Groups

More than 90 percent of schools limit access to social networking websites from school computers and prohibit the use of cell phones and text messaging devices during school hours.

(True/False)

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Question 41

In Marvin Wolfgang's Philadelphia cohort study,those who were more likely to become involved in chronic delinquency:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 42

What category of schools does Jazmyn attend?

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Question 43

Identify and discuss the four factors that are linked to school failure presented in the text.

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Question 44

Which of the following statements about school shooters is true?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 45

Which of the following is not one of the problems faced by the U.S.education system?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 46

What Supreme Court case ruled that any time a student is to be suspended for up to 10 days,he or she is entitled to a hearing?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 47

Academic tracking refers to:

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Question 48

In the 1984 U.S.Supreme Court case ____________________,the court ruled that students were protected against unreasonable searches and seizures,but that school personnel are not bound by the same restrictions as police officers.

(Short Answer)

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Question 49

According to the text,only 25 percent of schools control access to school buildings by locking or monitoring doors.

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Question 50

There are three independent views on the association between school failure and delinquency;which of the following statements does not reflect one of these three views?

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Question 51

African American students drop out at a lower rate than European American students.

(True/False)

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Question 52

Prevention of school bullying has taken many forms.Which is not one of the methods?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 53

Research shows that school climate-the social and educational atmosphere of a school-is one of the least important predictors of campus crime and violence levels.

(True/False)

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Question 54

Which of the following statements about bullying is false?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 55

In the 1986 case,Bethel School District No.403 v.Fraser,the Supreme Court upheld a school system's right to:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 56

A school-based prevention program that establishes school management and disciplinary programs that deter crime is utilizing _________________ strategies.

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Question 57

In a 1988 case,Hazelwood School District v.Kuhlmeier,the Court extended the right of school officials to censor active speech when it ruled that the principal could censor :

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 58

According to the profile developed by the U.S.Secret Service,school shootings:

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Question 59

Today,more than 90 percent of school-aged children attend school,compared to only _____ percent in 1890.

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More than 90 percent of schools limit access to social networking websites from school computers and prohibit the use of cell phones and text messaging devices during school hours.

In Marvin Wolfgang's Philadelphia cohort study,those who were more likely to become involved in chronic delinquency:

What category of schools does Jazmyn attend?

Identify and discuss the four factors that are linked to school failure presented in the text.

Which of the following statements about school shooters is true?

Which of the following is not one of the problems faced by the U.S.education system?

What Supreme Court case ruled that any time a student is to be suspended for up to 10 days,he or she is entitled to a hearing?

Academic tracking refers to:

In the 1984 U.S.Supreme Court case ____________________,the court ruled that students were protected against unreasonable searches and seizures,but that school personnel are not bound by the same restrictions as police officers.

According to the text,only 25 percent of schools control access to school buildings by locking or monitoring doors.

There are three independent views on the association between school failure and delinquency;which of the following statements does not reflect one of these three views?

African American students drop out at a lower rate than European American students.

Prevention of school bullying has taken many forms.Which is not one of the methods?

Research shows that school climate-the social and educational atmosphere of a school-is one of the least important predictors of campus crime and violence levels.

Which of the following statements about bullying is false?

In the 1986 case,Bethel School District No.403 v.Fraser,the Supreme Court upheld a school system's right to:

A school-based prevention program that establishes school management and disciplinary programs that deter crime is utilizing _________________ strategies.

In a 1988 case,Hazelwood School District v.Kuhlmeier,the Court extended the right of school officials to censor active speech when it ruled that the principal could censor :

According to the profile developed by the U.S.Secret Service,school shootings:

Today,more than 90 percent of school-aged children attend school,compared to only _____ percent in 1890.

Childhood and Delinquency

The Nature and Extent of Delinquency

Individual Views of Delinquency: Choice and Trait

Sociological Views of Delinquency

Developmental Views of Delinquency: Life Course and Latent Trait

Gender and Delinquency

The Family and Delinquency

Schools and Delinquency

Drug Use and Delinquency

Delinquency Prevention and Juvenile Justice Today

Police Work With Juveniles

Juvenile Court Process: Pretrial, Trial, and Sentencing

Juvenile Corrections: Probation, Community Treatment, and Institutionalization

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