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According to researchers, which of the following statements is false? a. discrimination against minorities is both direct and indirect. b. the juvenile justice system processes adolescent females in a discirminatory fashion. c. some status offenders are bootstrapped into being classified as delinquent offenders. | All of the choices are true. |
In colonial days, the ______ was assumed to be the primary source of youths' problems | Family |
Elliott and colleagues contend in their integrated social process theory that: | all of the choices apply |
the penal system of hte colonies was modeled after the ______ system? | English |
Freudian theory agrees that: | all of the choices apply |
Psychopathic personalities may be the result of: | all of the choices apply |
which of the followng is a major function of hte juvenile court? | Both monitoring status offenders in the community and dealing with child neglect |
the approach that takes the position youths are deemed delinquent only becuase someone tags them as delinquent is the ________ approach. | labeling |
which of hte following is a function of corrections? | all of the choices apply |
which of the following is supported by proponents of the get tough philosophy | Both institutionalization of youthful offenders and severe punishment for violating the law |
an analysis of the threat of the dangerous poor suggest that much early concern over crime in the u.s. was the result of fear of: | all of the choices apply |
the factors that keep the juvenile justice system from dealing effectively wiht youth crmes include: | all of the choices apply |
theories that examine the interactons between people and their enviromnment are called: | social process theories |
those who claim that no reason exists for separate theories toaccount for female and male delinquency are considered | gender-neutral |
victimization studies find that: | both more crime is committed than is reported and juveniles are more likely to be victimized than any other age group |
the problem of hte uniform crime reports include: | both that many crimes are not reported and many offenses never come to the attention of the police and police ignore minor violations of law |
the fourth amendment ot hte constitution of the u.s. deals with: | Search and seizure |
african americans are more likely to be | all of the choices apply |
which of hte following is an inaccurate statement about the findings of the UCR? | Youth crime is increasing rapidly in the U.S |
with what is the fifth amendment primarily concerned in juvenile interrogations | both the fact that the juvenile might lose his or her freedom and that no one should be compelled to testify against himself or herself |
in re gault stated which of the following | juveniles have the right to counsel |
discretion is when | police exercise their ability to choose from alternatives |
the uniform crime reports are compiled by the | federal bureau of investigation |
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