WorksheetsJuveniles in the Criminal Justice System Review
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which type of juvenile case is typically handled informally and does NOT result in severe penalties?
juvenile delinquent
juvenile as an adult
status offender
adult offender
In 2017, what percent of all arrest were juveniles under the age of 18?
9.1 percent
6.4 percent
7.2 percent
5.9 percent
When questioning juvenile offenders, formal uniforms must always to be worn to make the juveniles more comfortable.
True
False
Which of the following interviewing techniques is NOT recommended when interviewing juveniles?
take breaks when necessary
utilize confrontation when necessary
establish trust with the juvenile
utilize closed-ended questions
Select all the factors which should be taken into account during a juvenile intake review.
Juvenile's age, juvenile's future offenses, juvenile's friends, Parent's ability to control the juvenile's behavior
Juvenile's future offenses, juvenile's friends, juvenile's music preferences, juvenile's social history
Juvenile's age, juvenile's social history, severity of the crime or offense, parent's ability to control the juvenile's behavior
Juvenile's age, Juvenile's social history, juvenile's future offenses, severity of the crime or offense
Which of the following laws establishes the rights of juvenile on arrest?
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
Juvenile Rights and Responsibilities Act
Juvenile Arresting Procedures Avt
Juvenile Discrimination Prevention Act
Which of the following is NOT a graduated sanction step?
immediate intervention
community confinement
aftercare
intermediate service
Long-term care facilities in which juveniles can freely be a part of their community while under supervision care describes which of the following types of juvenile facilities?
group homes
ranch camps
treatment facilities
diagnostic centers
Penalties for juveniles are intended to rehabilitate and provide tools necessary for the juvenile to become a productive citizen in society.
True
False
Pretrial diversion is the juvenile's admittance to the alleged act exchange for a reduced sentence.
True
False
Adjudicatory hearing is when a juvenile is ordered to appear for a formal trial.
True
False
