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JJS Midterm
JJS Midterm-Full
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following factors does not impact juvenile delinquency rates? | All of the above factors impact delinquency rates |
| Self-report surveys determine the incidence of delinquency by counting: | Offenders |
| The first juvenile court was created in: | Illinois |
| When describing the frequency of police contacts with juveniles, it is most correct to say that a child is arrested: | Every 15 seconds |
| The juvenile court prosecutor profiled by Humes in no matter how loud I shout is: | Peggy Beckstrand |
| The phrase parens Patri a means: | Parent of the country |
| Which of the following is not a flaw associated with official data measurements of juvenile delinquency? | Juveniles tend to exaggerate self reports of certain deviant behaviors |
| Which of the following is not a status offense? | joyriding |
| DSO is accomplished by: | decarceration |
| Which of the following delinquency measurement methods results in the largest dark figure" a delinquency? | Official data |
| The process by which to link behavior will be out for him, because children develop their own inhibitions and controls is known as: | Spontaneous remission |
| The legal basis by which a court can exercise its control over an entity is known as: | Jurisdiction |
| males commit the majority of all offense types except: | Runaway offenses |
| Throughout history, what aides to societies traditionally declare children to be "infants", and not criminally accountable for their actions? | seven years |
| Which of the following factors does not affect the rise and fall of juvenile delinquency rates in the US? | The number of juveniles processed by the juvenile justice system |
| Less than half of the states in the US have juvenile courts | B |
| An act committed by a juvenile that would not be a crime is committed by an adult is called the "delinquent" act. | B |
| Juveniles have a lesson fourth amendment protection on and off school property | B |
| The most common offense committed by juveniles in the US is vandalism property damage. | B |
| Students (and their lockers, backpacks, automobiles, and purses) may be searched by school officials. Only upon a showing of probable cause, although no warrent is required. | B |
| According to the "hierarchy rule", only the least serious offense in the course of criminal conduct will be reported to the FBI. | B |
| The concept of "childhood" originated with ancient Greek society. | B |
| Status offenders may become delinquent if they violate court orders. | A |
| Victimize Asian surveys provide the most accurate count of delinquent acts | B |
| Students have no First Amendment rights in a school environment. | B |
| Some juveniles may engage in delinquent behavior because they have suffered some brain or neurological abnormality that his injurious to lifestyle and social and educational adjustment | Trait theory |
| When youth in poor inner-city neighborhoods lived next to be reading a photo which neighborhoods, string results from the knowledge that success cannot be attained through legitimate means. | Social structure theory. |
| Some juveniles may engage to link with behavior because they are Id-dominated, and unable to control the impulsive, infantile drives | Trait theory. |
| Juveniles engage latency because it is a seductive, pleasurable, enterprise, providing non-economic benefits to the offender. | Choice theory |
| Delinquency results when a juvenile voluntarily determines that the benefits of doing a delinquent act outweigh the risks of being caught | Choice Theory |
| There is a clear, demonstratable link between juvenile crime and media violence | B |
| Ronald Duncan had extensive contacts with the juvenile justice system as an abused child prior to his arrest for murder | B |
| Of the approximatly 3 million cases of abuse and neglect that are reported to social services each year, nearly 2 million cases result in further action with the juvenile justice system. | B |
| The most influential determinate of delinquency behavior is peer associations. | A |
| Child abuse must eat performed by a parent, guardian, or caretaker. | A |
| Most instances of over discipline are one-time acts, and are rarely repeated. | B |
| Only one out of every 10 petitions abuse cases in the US result in a trial. | A |
| Failure to provide needed medical attention is a form of physical abuse. | B |
| Munchausen's Syndrome by proxy refers to parents and caretakers of fa fabricate lnesses in themselves for attention. | B |
| Mary Ellen Wilson was removed from her abusive home onto the first child protection laws enacted in the US. | B |
| Parole | Aftercare |
| Incarceration | Commitment |
| Sentence | Disposition |
| Plea-bargain | Adjustment |
| Trial | adjudication hearing |
| Prison | Training schools |
| Plead guilty | Admit the petition |
| Arraignment | Intake |
| Indictment | Petition |
| Criminal | Delinquent |
| Which of the following delinquency causation theories that explains Carla James' gang membership? | Seductive delinquency |
| Which of the following is not a personality trait associated with delinquency? | Empathy |
| According to trade theories of telepathy, which of the following criminogenic factors was present in Willie Boskett Jr.? | A father with a criminal history |
| Learning disabilities appear to be: | More common among adjudicated delinquents minimum public school children |
| The juvenile court judge profiled by humans in the matter how loud I shout is: | Roosevelt Dorn |
| Which of the following factors is common to many child abuse perpetrators? | A poor understanding of child development. |
| The most underreported form of child abuse in the US is: | Sexual abuse |
| Apparent reluctant young child in a dog kennel overnight as a punishment they be guilty of: | Emotional abuse |
| Apparent to provide the juvenile tobacco may be guilty of: | Neglect |
| Which of the following statements regarding the juvenile justice system is false? | Since the 1980s, the stated goal of the juvenile justice system is crime control, not rehabilitation. |
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