Multiple Choice
The view that juvenile law violations are a sign that parents cannot or will not take care of their child adequately and that it is up to the state to step in and act in his or her best interests,thus preventing future misbehavior is called __________.
A) mens rea
B) parens patriae
C) actus reus
D) in loco parentis
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q43: A juvenile's _,or apprehension,is similar to an
Q44: A constitutional provision that a person cannot
Q45: A _ is a short-term facility that
Q46: Far more girls than boys are arrested
Q47: Using self-report surveys,males were found to engage
Q49: _ are undesirable behaviors that are unlawful
Q50: Self-report studies have shown that juveniles most
Q51: The philosophy of parens patriae meant that
Q52: A _ is a short-term non-secure facility
Q53: Despite the overall decline in the number