Question 1

What is the most popular of the restorative strategies?

Accepted Answer

A)  community service 
B)  victim-offender conferencing and community restitution 
C)  split sentencing 
D)  community corrections

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of Advocates of keeping the community informed as...

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

A)  communication 
B)  safety 
C)  healing 
D)  justice

Question 4

Day treatment programs are more economical than residential placement programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of Improving the continuum of services for juveniles...

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most youth courts are used as a...

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

A)  commutation 
B)  privatization 
C)  litigation 
D)  affiliation

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Project CRAFT 
B)  Washington County Juvenile Leader program 
C)  Pre-Apprenticeship Qualification Training 
D)  SafeFutures

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of Describe the AMI. What programs does it...

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

A)  emphasize institutionalization to make all youths aware of consequences 
B)  start a program from scratch so that the public accepts it 
C)  mount a widespread public education program to seek support from the public 
D)  place all troubled youths into the program irrespective of the consequences

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

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Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

A)  adult judge 
B)  youth judge 
C)  tribunal 
D)  peer jury

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

A)  mandated by the courts 
B)  voluntary participation 
C)  more costly than residential placements 
D)  require larger numbers of highly specialized and skilled staff compared to residential programs

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to Anne Newton, ________ prevention is...

Question 17

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.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Providing justice through a continuum of ________,...

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

A)  create an encouraging environment for delinquents 
B)  stop the penetration of youthful offenders into the juvenile justice system 
C)  remove teens from the streets 
D)  create services such as hotlines and drop-in and truancy centers

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of A single dwelling owned or rented by...

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ courts are known also as teen,...

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.