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Intro to CJ Ch. 15
Juvenile Justice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which is the Latin term meaning “father of his country,” which is implied to mean that the government is the true guardian of the needy and in firmed children? | Parens patriae |
| __________________ were a sixteenth-century English set of laws by which vagrants and abandoned and neglected children were bound to masters as indentured servants. | Poor laws |
| Civic leaders who focused their attention on the misdeeds of poor children to control their behavior were called | Child savers |
| In 1816, The Society for the Prevention of Pauperism was established to: | Provide indigent youth a family-like environment away from a life of crime. |
| When the first House of Refuge opened in New York the Society for the Prevention of Pauperism and the __________________ were influential in establishing such positive | Quakers |
| The first juvenile court was established in which state in 1899? | Illinois |
| The Juvenile Court Act of 1899 set up an independent court to handle criminal law violations by children under 16 years of age as well as created: | A probation department to monitor youth. |
| The case of the Kent v. United States (1966) ruled that: | Juveniles had the right to an attorney at a waiver hearing. |
| The ___________________________ established the a federal office on delinquency prevention and was enacted to identify the needs of youth and to fund programs aimed at deterring juvenile crime | Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 |
| The following cases ruled that the level of evidence for the finding of juvenile delinquency is proof beyond a reasonable doubt? | In re Winship (1970) |
| Which case held that the Fourth Amendment guarantee against unreasonable searches is not violated by drug testing all students who choose to participate in interscholastic athletics. | Vernonia School District v. Acton |
| In 1974, Congress passed the ______________________, which provides funds to states to bolster their services for maltreated children and their parents. | Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act |
| According to the shifting philosophies of juvenile justice outlined in the text, the time from 1950 to 1970 recognized that: | The rehabilitation model and the protective nature of the parens patriae had failed to prevent delinquency. |
| The following is not a Supreme Court case dealing with searching for drugs in association with students or school? | Marshall Country Schools v. Gillingham |
| The temporary care of a child alleged to be a delinquent or status offender who requires secure custody, pending a court disposition is called: | Detention. |
| The landmark case of Schall v. Martin upheld the right of states to: | Detain a child before trial for his or her protection or public safety. |
| A practice in which the juvenile court relinquishes its jurisdiction over a juvenile and transfers the case to adult court is called: | Waiver. |
| The following is a type of waiver that, after a transfer hearing at which both prosecutor and defense attorney present evidence, a juvenile court judge may decide to waive jurisdiction and transfer the case to criminal court? | Judicial waiver |
| The hearing in which a judge decides whether to waive a juvenile to criminal court is called a: | Transfer hearing |
| In the juvenile system, the initial appearance most likely resembles the which of the following in adult court? | Arraignment |
| For juvenile offenders, the ____________________ is equivalent to the sentencing phase in an adult criminal case. | Disposition |
| The decision of a judge who orders an adjudicated and sentenced juvenile offender to be placed in a correctional facility. | commitment |
| The following involves treating offenders who would normally have been sent to a secure treatment facility as part of a very small probation caseload that receives almost daily scrutiny? | Juvenile intensive probation supervision |
| A balanced, highly structured, comprehensive continuum of intervention for serious and violent juvenile offenders returning to the community is known as a(n): | Intensive aftercare program. |
| Which landmark U.S. Supreme Court case held that juveniles have the same right to due process at trial as adults? | In re Gault (1967) |
| Which landmark U.S. Supreme Court case extended Miranda Warning protection to juveniles? | Fare v. Michael C (1979) |
| Which Amendment prohibits the death penalty for persons under the age of 18 years? | Eighth |
| The following is not a consideration with regard to whether or not a juvenile apprehended in the act of committing a crime is referred to juvenile court? | Probable cause |
| Under which of the following type of waiver does the prosecutor have the discretion of filing separate charges for certain legislatively designated offenses in either juvenile or criminal court? | Direct file |
| Under which of the following type of waiver is a case against a juvenile that is heard in an adult court sent back to juvenile court because the judge believes the juvenile court could offer better service to the defendant. | Reverse waiver |
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