CJUS Quiz 3 Liberty University

Question 1

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As a result of two Supreme Court cases, ____________________, states

that have transfer hearings must provide certain rights to the juvenile,

including sufficient notice to the child"s family and defense attorney, the

right to counsel, and a statement of the reason for the court order

regarding transfer.

Question 2

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____________________ in the juvenile justice system this is the

equivalent of parole in the adult criminal justice system.

Question 3

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At the end of the adjudication hearing, most juvenile court statutes require

the judge to make a factual finding on the legal issues and evidence. What

is not one of the ways the case is resolved?

Question 4

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Gerald is 16 years old and is on trial for a double homicide in a criminal

court. In the state where he was charged, the prosecutor decides what

court to file charges.

Based on the scenario, what type of waiver procedure occurred?

Question 5

____________________ is the primary form of correctional treatment

used by the juvenile justice system.

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Question 6

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The process in which a juvenile referral is received and a decision made

to file a petition in juvenile court to release the juvenile, to place the

juvenile under supervision, or to refer the juvenile elsewhere is called:

Question 7

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Milieu therapy, developed by William Glasser during the 1970s,

emphasizes current, rather than past, behavior by stressing that offenders

are completely responsible for their own actions.

Question 8

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At what stage does a juvenile probation officer determine whether court

intervention is necessary?

Question 9

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Which of the following is not an associated problem with intake?

Allowing juvenile courts to enter into consent decrees with

juveniles without filing petitions and without formal adjudication

Question 10

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Answer:

In a study of the extent of racial discrimination and disparity among

juvenile property offenders in Missouri, it was found that:

Question 11

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Once the agency makes a decision that judicial disposition is required, a

____________ is filed.

Question 12

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Today, all fifty states and the District of Columbia have statutory

restitution programs.

Question 13

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Johnny was found delinquent and was sentenced to a secure detention

facility for 18 months. He was represented by a newly licensed juvenile

public defender. Johnny"s parents are considering an appeal based on

deficiencies in his defense.

Juvenile court statutes normally restrict appeals to cases where the

juvenile seeks review of a _________________, which is a document

that ends the litigation between two parties by determining all their rights

and disposing of all the issues.

Question 14

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Which of the following items was not identified as one of the minimum

standards for all juveniles confined in training schools in the Inmates of

the Boys" Training School v. Affleck decision?

Question 15

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Which of the following statement about balanced probation is true?

Question 16

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Jeremy was adjudicated delinquent and must adhere to a strict set of

rules to avoid incarceration in a juvenile correctional facility. He wears an

ankle bracelet that allows him to travel in the community and informs his

probation officer of his location in real-time.

Based on the type of sanction, what correctional treatment has been

provided to Jeremy?

Question 17

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What is false regarding what experts maintain that detention facilities

should provide youths housed in their facilities?

Question 18

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Answer:

Which of the following best describes the effectiveness of Juvenile

Intensive Probation Supervision?

Question 19

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What does a predisposition report not include?

Question 20

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Answer:

Which of the following is a problem in public defender services for

indigent juveniles in Pennsylvania?

Question 21

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Which of the following is not an argument in favor of probation?

The justice system continues to have confidence in deterrence

and accommodates for legal controls and public protection.

Question 22

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Programs that combine get-tough elements with education, substance

abuse treatment, and social skills training are generally referred to as:

Question 23

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In 2008, formal probation accounted for more than ______ of all juvenile

dispositions.

Question 24

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According to the text, about ___ percent of delinquency cases in 2008

involved males.

Question 25

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Although there are more coed institutions for juveniles than in the past,

most girls remain incarcerated in single-sex institutions.

Question 26

Jeremy was adjudicated delinquent and must adhere to a strict set of

rules to avoid incarceration in a juvenile correctional facility. He wears an

ankle bracelet that allows him to travel in the community and informs his

probation officer of his location in real-time.

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Within the context of the scenario, wearing an ankle bracelet can be

considered a:

Question 27

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Programs involving outdoor expeditions that provide opportunities for

juveniles to confront the difficulties of their lives while achieving positive

personal satisfaction are generally referred to as:

Question 28

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A guardian ad litem is often an attorney who represents the child during

special legal proceedings, including abuse, neglect, and dependency

cases.

Question 29

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According to the text, most states use the indeterminate sentence in

juvenile court.

Question 30

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The typical resident of a juvenile facility is a seventeen years old,

European American male.

Question 31

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In 1989, the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) of

1974 was amended to require that states allow juveniles to be detained

in adult jails and lockups.

Question 32

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The typical delinquent detainee is all of the following except:

Question 33

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Gerald is 16 years old and is on trial for a double homicide in a criminal

court. In the state where he was charged, the prosecutor decides what

court to file charges.

If Gerald is convicted in a criminal court of homicide, what sentencing

option(s) does the jury have?

Question 34

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Non-judicial adjustment and handling or processing are all names for

what is commonly known as diversion.

Question 35

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In what U.S. Supreme Court case did the justices end juvenile sentences

of life without parole?

Question 36

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In about fifteen states, the prosecutor has the discretion of filing charges

for certain offenses in either juvenile or criminal court, this is called:

Question 37

Paul is a gang member who committed a robbery. As part of his

community treatment, he must remain in his residence from 8 p.m. until 8

a.m. daily, and is required to call into his probation officer from his home

phone when a computer-generated call is made to him.

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In addition to electronic monitoring, Paul"s requirement to remain in for

12-hour intervals is considered:

Question 38

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Virtually every state provides prosecutors and judges with access to the

juvenile records of juvenile offenders.

Question 39

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What is not a goal of Juvenile intensive probation supervision?

Question 40

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Sheila was found delinquent and placed in a juvenile correctional facility.

While institutionalized, she took part in counseling that focuses on

current behavior and requires her to accept responsibility for her actions.

After 3 years, she will be leaving the correctional facility in two weeks.

What type of therapy is Sheila undergoing?