law enforcement chapter 13 vocabulary

decision of judge ordering an adjudicated and sentenced juvenile offender to be placed in a correctional facility.

• child saver

• child aid society

• commitment

• transfer hearing

the late 19 century reformers in america who developed programs for trouble youths and influenced legislation creating he juvenile justice system

• treatment

• child saver

• status offender

• juvenile court

a practice in which the juvenile court waivers is jurisdiction over a juvenile and transfer the case to adult criminal court for trial.

• juvenile delinquency

• treatment

• waiver juvenile

the temporary care of a child alleged t be a delinquent r status offender

• juvenile delinquency

• detention

• juvenile court

the rehabilitation method used to affect a change of behavior in the juvenile offender in the form of therapy

• treatment

• parens patriae

• children's aid society

participation in illegal behavior by a minor who falls under a statuatory age limit

• juvenile delinquency

• disposition

• poor laws

a juveniles first appearance before the juvenile court jugde in which the charges are reviewed and an effort is made to settle the case without a trial.

• detention

• initial appearnce

• dispostion

• poor laws

a child saving organization began by Charles loring Brace

• children's aid society

• disposition

• parens patriae

• transfer hearing

in the seventeenth century laws in England that bound out vagrants and abandoned children as indenture servants to master

• status offender

• poor laws

• juvenile curt

for juvenile offenders the equivalent of sentencing for adult offenders the theory is that disposition is more rehabilitative that retributive.

• patriae

• dispostion

• court