Question 1

________is when the juvenile offender repays his or her victim, either directly or symbolically through community service.

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Question 2

A doctrine that holds that the state has a responsibility tolook after the well-being of children and toassume the role of parent if necessary is __________________________.

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Question 3

Foster care programs, group homes, and rural programs are examples of  _________________________ _________________________ programs.

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Question 4

Many researchers believe that by the age of  ____ an adolescent has the same ability as an adult tomake a competent decision.

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Question 5

Juveniles whoare released from secure facilities are placed in ____         programs.

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Question 6

During intake, an officer of the juvenile court, usually a(n)____       , but sometimes a judge, must decide what todowith each youthful offender.

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Question 7

A(n)____   is the formal document outlining the charges against the juvenile.

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Question 8

A(n)____  is the notification process through which a law enforcement officer or other concerned citizen makes the juvenile court aware of a juvenile's unlawful or unruly conduct.

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Question 9

________refers toconduct that would be criminal if committed by an adult.

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Question 10

overt acts taken by students with the goal of intimidating, harassing, or humiliating other students is known as ____________________________.

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Question 11

In the juvenile court, children are not "found guilty," they are instead adjudicated  ____ .

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Question 12

Discuss the four major differences between juvenile courts and adult courts.

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Question 13

Describe the child-saving movement and its relationship tothe doctrine of parens patriae .

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Question 14

________programs include wilderness camps, farms, and ranches where children are placed in an environment that provides recreational activities and treatment programs.

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Question 15

During the ____     , the juvenile court determines whether there is sufficient evidence tosupport the initial petition.

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Question 16

A(n)____       usually contains information concerning the respondent's family background, the facts surrounding the delinquent act, and interviews with social workers, teachers, and other important figures in the child's life.

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Question 17

is a form of child abuse in which the child is denied certain necessities such as shelter, food, care, and love.

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Question 18

In____ , the Supreme Court held that juveniles are entitled tomany of the same due process rights granted toadult offenders, including notice of charges, the right tocounsel, the privilege against self- incrimination, and the right toconfront and cross-examine witnesses.

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Question 19

Training schools have many of the same problems as adult prisons and jails, including drug abuse and overcrowding.

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Training schools, which are juvenile detention centers, often face similar issues as adult correctional facilities, such as drug abuse among inmates and overcrowding due to high numbers of detainees relative to the capacity of the facility.

Question 20

The age at which a youth first exhibits delinquent behavior is referred toas the_____.

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Quiz 13: The Juvenile Justice System

________is when the juvenile offender repays his or her victim, either directly or symbolically through community service.

A doctrine that holds that the state has a responsibility tolook after the well-being of children and toassume the role of parent if necessary is __________________________.

Foster care programs, group homes, and rural programs are examples of _ _ programs.

Many researchers believe that by the age of ____ an adolescent has the same ability as an adult tomake a competent decision.

Juveniles whoare released from secure facilities are placed in ____ programs.

During intake, an officer of the juvenile court, usually a(n)____ , but sometimes a judge, must decide what todowith each youthful offender.

A(n)____ is the formal document outlining the charges against the juvenile.

A(n)____ is the notification process through which a law enforcement officer or other concerned citizen makes the juvenile court aware of a juvenile's unlawful or unruly conduct.