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_____ is an industrial school.

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Correct Answer: Reform Schools

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Is psychological Abuse includes actions or the omission of actions that could cause a child to have serious behavioral, emotional, or mental impairments?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as includes abandonment, the expulsion of a child from the home, a failure to provide medical care, supervision, food, clothing, and shelter.

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Correct Answer: Physical Neglect

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_____ is defined as abuse that consists of some type of physical battery and/or abuse that causes some type of physiological harm.

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Correct Answer: Physical Abuse

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_____ is “Parent of the country.”

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Correct Answer: Parens Patriae

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Is life-Course-Persistent Juvenile adolescent who lacks many of the necessary social skills and opportunities possessed by the adolescent-limited delinquent?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as “In the place of parents.” In re Gault (1967): Ruled that in hearings that may result in institutional commitment, juveniles have all of the constitutional rights afforded to adults.

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Correct Answer: In Loco Parentis

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_____ is defined as institutions that were oriented toward education and treatment for juveniles.

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Correct Answer: Houses of Refuge

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_____ is inadequate nurturing or affection; allowing a child to engage in inappropriate or illegal behavior; and ignoring a child’s basic emotional needs.

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Correct Answer: Emotional Neglect

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Is educational Neglect occurs when a parent or teacher permits chronic truancy or ignores the educational and/or special needs of a child?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as a form of neglect where an adult encourages and facilitates the ability of youth to commit delinquent or criminal acts.

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Correct Answer: Contributing to The Delinquency of a Minor

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_____ is defined as law based on custom or use.

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Correct Answer: Common Law

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_____ is occurs when a parent or caretaker does not provide the proper support or care required by a state’s law.

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Correct Answer: Child neglect

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Is child Abuse occurs when a child is maltreated by any person responsible for the child’s welfare?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as created to consider petitions for special aid or intervention and to grant relief to such persons.

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Correct Answer: Chancery Courts

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_____ is defined as roman civil law made distinctions between juveniles and adults based on the notion of age of responsibility.

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Correct Answer: Age of Responsibility

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_____ is adolescents who typically commit acts of defiance or nonconformity to express their developing sense of autonomy; they are not likely to continue their activities beyond adolescence.

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Correct Answer: Adolescent-Only Offenders

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Less than 30% of female offenders on community supervision are also the primary caretakers of their children.

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Correct Answer: False

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In Miller v. Alabama, the U.S. Supreme Court held that ______.

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Correct Answer: Juveniles cannot receive a mandatory life without parole sentence

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The standard of proof necessary to convict a juvenile of a delinquent offense is proof beyond a reasonable doubt.

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Correct Answer: True

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Which of the following is an accurate statement about juvenile waiver?

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Correct Answer: Juveniles tried in adult court retain the legal protections and safeguards of the juvenile justice system.

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In ______, the U.S. Supreme Court held that it was a violation of double jeopardy for a juvenile to be tried in both juvenile and adult courts for the same offense.

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Correct Answer: Breed v. Jones

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All of the following rights were extended to juveniles in In re Gault except ______.

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Correct Answer: Right to a jury trial

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According to research, all of the following are more likely to be true for incarcerated female youth than incarcerated male youth, except ______.

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Correct Answer: To be housed in facilities with drug treatment

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Most sexual abuse is detected through physical indicators of abuse.

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Correct Answer: False

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The majority of individuals who are delinquents during childhood and adolescence continue offending during adulthood.

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Correct Answer: False

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The U.S. Supreme Court held that only juvenile convicted of homicide can receive a sentence of life without the possibility of parole.

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Correct Answer: True

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All of the following are accurate statements about juvenile detention and incarceration except this.

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Correct Answer: Pretrial detention is not permitted for juveniles.

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According to research, which is the leading reason offered to explain disparate minority confinement?

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Correct Answer: Racial stereotyping and cultural insensitivity

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At what age under English common law were youth treated as adults?

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Correct Answer: Above 14 years

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The direct translation of in loco parentis is ______.

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Correct Answer: In the place of parents

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Which U.S. Supreme Court case abolished the death penalty for crimes committed by juveniles?

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Correct Answer: Roper v. Simmons

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