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Juvenile Justice MCQ

Juvenile Justice MCQ

 

1. The idea that young people should be treated differently than adults is not a modern idea.

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Correct Answer: False

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2. The lowest age of responsibility is 6 and is found in the state of North Carolina.

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Correct Answer: True

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3. The most common status offense for juveniles is ______.

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Correct Answer: Truancy

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4. Boot camps are considered to be a popular form of juvenile punishment.

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Correct Answer: True

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5. Execution became humanized during which period?

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Correct Answer: The Enlightenment

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6. The sentences of juveniles are focused more on ______.

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Correct Answer: Rehabilitation

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7. In most states, juveniles are prosecuted separate from the adult system.

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Correct Answer: True

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8. You people are believed to lack the capacity to truly control their behavior or understand the consequences of their actions.

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Correct Answer: True

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9. Executing a juvenile is considered to be a violation of the ______ Amendment.

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Correct Answer: Eighth

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10. Juveniles are referred to as ______.

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Correct Answer: Delinquents

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11. “Boot camp” programs for juvenile and adult offenders is known as:

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Correct Answer: Intensive Incarceration Programs

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12. Juveniles who are considered by a juvenile court to be unreformable are called ___________ .

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Correct Answer: Incorrigible

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13. A Supreme Court case that gave juveniles due process rights during a hearing is known as:

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Correct Answer: In re Gault

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14. Houses of Refuge means Early forms of juvenile incarceration.

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Correct Answer: True

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15. Disposition is a ___________ in a juvenile case.

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Correct Answer: Sentence

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16. A sentence imposed by a juvenile court that begins as a juvenile sentence but becomes an adult sentence after the juvenile becomes an adult is called ____________ .

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Correct Answer: Blended Sentence

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17. Delinquent is a juvenile who is found responsible for an offense.

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Correct Answer: True

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18. A “trial” for juveniles to determine whether they are responsible for an offense is known as:

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Correct Answer: Adjudicatory Hearing

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