Criminal Justice Final Exam Review

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Why are most juveniles arrested? Options: probation violation, index crimes, truancy, drugs

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index crimes

Front

Who decides if trial will be before judge or jury?

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defendant

Front

What Community Based Program provides individual counseling, group counseling, job and social skills training for juveniles?

Back

Day Treatment Center

Front

information from an informant verses a police officer

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hearsay

Front

What agency handles juvenile offenders?

Back

DJJ

Front

Most states require jurors to have

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residency

Front

A non criminal fashion that diverts offenders from criminal justice processing

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pre-trial diversion

Front

focus on specific types of criminal acts

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specialty courts

Front

How does a mandatory life sentence prevent criminals from hurting other criminals?

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incapacitation

Front

What practice allowed offenders to seek a pardon, gather new evidence, or demonstrate that they have reformed their behavior?

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Judicial reprieve