QUESTION 1

  1. In which Supreme Court ruling did they rule it was cruel and unusual punishment to execute a person who was under the age of 18?
Miller v. Alabama
In re Gault
McKeiver v. Pennsylvania
Roper v. Simmons

4 points   

QUESTION 2

  1. The consequences of racial, social and economic disparity do not take a toll on minority youth?

 True

 False

4 points   

QUESTION 3

  1. It has been argued by Harvard University Law Professor Randall Kennedy –even if a law enforcement policy exists that disproportionately affects African American suspects, it might be justified as “public good” because law-abiding African Americans re statistically more often victims of crimes committed by other African Americans.

 True

 False

4 points   

QUESTION 4

  1. The concept that the police role should be to maintain order and be a visible and accessible component of the community and that their efforts can be successful only when conducted in partnership with concerned citizens is a movement referred to as?
Intelligence-led policing
Hotspot policing
Data driven policing
Community policing

4 points   

QUESTION 5

  1. All of the following community level indicators are associated with the most serious violent crimes, including homicide and assault EXCEPT?
Presence of youth gangs
Income inequality
Deteriorated neighborhoods
College education

4 points   

QUESTION 6

  1. Nonpunitive legal disposition of juveniles emphasizing community treatment in which the juvenile is closely supervised by an officer of the court and must adhere to a strict set of rules to avoid incarceration is referred to as?
Probation
Parole
Court monitoring
Community treatment

4 points   

QUESTION 7

  1. This form of delinquency prevention involves day care providers, nurses, teachers, social workers, recreation staff at the YMCA and counselors at the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. It is also referred to as alternative delinquency prevention?
Nonjustice delinquency prevention
Justice delinquency prevention
Delinquency repression
Delinquency control

4 points   

QUESTION 8

  1. The waiver process which involves transferring juveniles from juvenile to criminal court, where they are tried as adults transfers minorities at a greater rate than their representation in the population?

 True

 False

4 points   

QUESTION 9

  1. These facilities are correctional centers operated by federal, state, and community governments, these facilities restrict the movement of residents through staff monitoring, locked exits, and interior fence controls. They are known as?
Delinquency repression facilities
Institutional treatment facilities
Secure probation facilities
Community treatment facilities

4 points   

QUESTION 10

  1. Balanced probation is an effect to enhance the success of probation. Balanced probation systems integrate all of the following EXCEPT?
The accountability of the victim
Community protection
The accountability of the juvenile offender
Individualized attention to the offender

4 points   

QUESTION 11

  1. Under parens patriae delinquent acts are not considered criminal violations?

 True

 False

4 points   

QUESTION 12

  1. All of the following are true regarding cognitive differences females have when compared to males EXCEPT?
Superior verbal ability
Speak earlier
Have better pronunciation
Superior visual/spatial ability

4 points   

QUESTION 13

  1. Boot camps for juveniles fail to reduce future offending for juveniles is they provide little in the way of therapy or treatment to correct offending behavior.

 True

 False

4 points   

QUESTION 14

  1. Restitution can take several forms. Which of the following is not identified as a form of restitution?
Monetary restitution
Community service restitution
Juvenile offender restitution
Victim service restitution

4 points   

QUESTION 15

  1. According to psychologist Sandra Bems, this theory of development holds that children internalize gender scripts that reflect the gender-related social practices of the culture. Once internalized, these gender scripts predispose the kids to construct a self-identity that is consistent with them. This theory is known as?
Looking glass theory
Gender neutral hypothesis
Gender-schema theory
Gender similarities hypothesis

4 points   

QUESTION 16

  1. In 1825 the child savers opened in New York a care facility founded on the concept of protecting potential criminal youths by taking them off the streets and reforming them in a family like environment. This care facility came to be known as ________
Workhouse
House of Refuge
Poorhouse
Almshouses

4 points   

QUESTION 17

  1. In 1989, The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) made it mandatory for juvenile and adults to share treatment facilities allowing them to share programs and staff in an effort to save federal funds.

 True

 False

4 points   

QUESTION 18

  1. In the United States, juvenile probation developed as part of the wave of social reform characterizing the latter half of the nineteenth century. Which state took the first step in creating juvenile probation?
New York
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut

4 points   

QUESTION 19

  1. Within all social and economic strata, males commit more delinquent acts than females. Even though delinquency arrest rates for both genders have been in a decade long decline. What is the current arrest ratio for serious violent crimes between males and females?
2:1 ratio
4:1 ratio
6:1 ratio
8:1 ratio

4 points   

QUESTION 20

  1. The most glaring problem with treatment programs is that they are not administered as intended. Although the official goals of many may be treatment and rehabilitation, the actual programs may center around security and punishment.

 True

 False

4 points   

QUESTION 21

  1. In an attempt to explain gender differences some experts suggest gender differences have a biological origin. They go on to say males and females have somewhat different brain organizations; is it true females are more left brain oriented and males are more right brain oriented?

 True

 False

4 points   

QUESTION 22

  1. At one time female delinquency was viewed as an emotional or family related matter, and the few “true” female delinquents were sexual oddities whose criminal activity was a function of having masculine traits and characteristics; this was referred to as the?
Gender difference theory
Cognitive difference theory
Macho hypothesis
Masculinity hypothesis

4 points   

QUESTION 23

  1. The typical delinquent detainee according to the national detention trends is:
Male, 15 years of age, charged with a felony
Male, 16 years of age, charged with a serious offense
Female, 16 years of age, charged with a public order offense
Male, 16 years of age, charged with a public order offense

4 points   

QUESTION 24

  1. Nineteenth-century reformers who developed programs for troubled youth and influenced legislation creating the juvenile justice system today are referred to as?
The chancery court
Child savers
Poor law reformers
Urban reformers

4 points   

QUESTION 25

  1. This report includes an analysis of the child’s feelings about the violations and the child’s capacity for change. It also examines the influences in producing and possibly resolving the problems. This is referred to as a social investigation. Is it also known as a post disposition report?

 True

 False

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