Final

Question 1

A youth who has been arrested more than four times are called:

Answer 1

A chronic juvenile offender

Question 2

Family styles who’s mother is the final authority is called:

Answer 2

Maternalistic; Matriarchy

Question 3

Parents Patrea (In place of parents), the courts interest is:

Answer 3

In the best interest of the child

Question 4

The first established juvenile delinquency court was where:

Answer 4

Illinois

Question 5

Which year did the first juveniles act start:

Answer 5

1899

Question 6

What is not established as a right for juveniles:

Answer 6

Right to bail and right to jury

Question 7

UCR is the most used source of national crime data, created by who:

Answer 7

FBI

Question 8

How many times is the UCR compiled:

Answer 8

Twice a year

Question 9

According to UCR, which one would be a part one offense:

Answer 9

Arson

Question 10

NCVS, collects victimization data on individuals aged what and older:

Answer 10

12

Question 11

A great deal of juvenile delinquency is unreported, what is this called:

Answer 11

Dark figures of crime

Question 12

The principle of what theory is the certain, swift, and severe punishment, the greater the ability to prevent the crime:

Answer 12

Deterrence theory

Question 12

Which of the acts are females more likely than males to be taken in for:

Answer 12

Running away

Question 13

According to …, if an offender is punished severely, the experience will get them not to do it again:

Answer 13

Specific Deterrence

Question 14

A location that is known to be a repeated spot for juvenile crime is called a what:

Answer 14

Hot Spot

Question 15

According to … theory, delinquency is a function of personal predispositions such as temperament, personality, and genetics:

Answer 15

Trait Theory

Question 16

A psychological condition producing mood swings between wild dilation and deep depression is what:

Answer 16

Bipolar

Question 17

With regard to social structure theory they tied delinquency rates to all but:

Answer 17

Socialization

Question 18

Robert Murton individuals without acceptable means for obtaining success experience:

Answer 18

Anime

Question 19

According to the code of the streets, young men in poor inner city neighborhoods build their self-image on the foundation of:

Answer 19

Values

Question 20

Which of the following theories think all people have the potential to commit crimes but are kept in check by their attachment to society:

Answer 20

Social Control Theory

Question 21

To survive, gangs recruit younger members and pass down traditions to ensure survival this process is known as:

Answer 21

Sultural transmission

Question 22

According to the development theory, the best predictor of future criminality is:

Answer 22

Past criminality

Question 23

True or False: Entailment of life course theory, the continuity is that the best predictor of future criminality is family dysfunction:

Answer 23

False

Question 24

True or False: Two turning points ........

Answer 24

True

Question 25

Research shows that children who are raised in two parent families are less likely to grow up to have happier marriages than kids with divorced parents:

Answer 25

False

Question 26

According to laitent trait theory the want to commit is stable, but the opportunity to commit it fluctuates:

Answer 26

True

Question 27

Girls who reach puberty at an earlier age are seen as more likely to get involved in delinquency because of:

Answer 27

More contact with older boys

Question 28

Some neurological differences between females and males:

Answer 28

Females are left brain oriented, males are right brain oriented

Question 29

According to the ... feminist view, female delinquency originates at the onset of male supremacy:

Answer 29

Critical

Question 30

According to the ... theory, gender differences and delinquency rates are a function of class differences that influence family life:

Answer 30

Power Control Theory

Question 31

Female status offenders are treated more harshly than male status offenders:

Answer 31

True

Question 32

Approx. how many american children live in extreme poverty:

Answer 32

7 million

Question 33

Today about ... of african american children live in a two-parent household:

Answer 33

1/3

Question 34

What percent of teens who give birth today are unmarried:

Answer 34

90%

Question 35

... is manifested by constant criticism and rejection of the child by the parent:

Answer 35

Emotional Abuse

Question 36

... is a lawyer appointed by the court to look after the child and have the best interest:

Answer 36

Guardian a lidam

Question 37

In the U.S., an estimated blank children die each year from abuse:

Answer 37

1600

Question 38

Difference between a click and a crowd:

Answer 38

A click is a small group of friends who share activities and confidences; A crowd is a loosely organized group who share interests and activities

Question 39

What was the name of the gang that was created in LA in 1969, Tucky Williams and Raymen Washington:

Answer 39

Crips

Question 40

When gang members flash signs proclaiming membership, what is this called:

Answer 40

Representing

Question 41

What kind of gang is heavily involved in criminality, drug sales, use violence, establish control over drug sale territories:

Answer 41

Organized Gang

Question 42

Gang that is considered by experts to be the most dangerous in the U.S.:

Answer 42

MS13

Question 43

What percentage of high school students drop out:

Answer 43

20%

Question 44

Over time, has dropout rate, increased, decreased, or stayed the same:

Answer 44

Decreased

Question 45

When it comes to school shootings, a time that they do not typically occur during what events:

Answer 45

Sporting events (the majority are at beginning of the day, lunch time, etc.)

Question 46

Most powerful natural stimulant:

Answer 46

Cocaine

Question 47

Most widely used drug among teenagers:

Answer 47

Marijuana

Question 48

Which of the following is false among drug use and delinquency:

Answer 48

The relationship between alcohol and drug abuse with delinquency has not been substantiated by research

Question 49

According to the FBI report from 2024, on active shooter incidents:

Answer 49

There was a decrease of 50% from 2023

Question 50

The highest number of active shooter incidents occurred in which state:

Answer 50

Texas

Question 51

What is the special formation that first responders use when searching for an active shooter:

Answer 51

Diamond

Question 52

True or false, A mass murder classification it must occur in more than one location and over the span of multiple days:

Answer 52

False (mass murder - one day, more than four ppl, at the same time same event)

Question 53

Programs and policies designed to prevent juvenile delinquency that include police making an arrest as part of an operation to address gang problems are considered what:

Answer 53

Delinquency control

Question 54

True or False: Do police officers have the final say in deciding whether to place a juvenile in a detention center or release them:

Answer 54

False

Question 55

True or false: Does the juvenile court seeks to avoid labeling and stigma and therefore uses different terms:

Answer 55

True

Question 56

The police system which was created to police large communities in England is known as what system:

Answer 56

Watch system

Question 57

The police system in which neighbors protected each other is known as what system:

Answer 57

Pledge system

Question 58

The first organized police force was located in:

Answer 58

London

Question 59

The most important police official in American colonies was the:

Answer 59

Sheriff

Question 60

Refers to questions posed to a suspect held in custody in the prejudicial stage of the juvenile justice process:

Answer 60

Miranda Warnings

Question 61

Supreme Justice Court case that made applicable to juveniles as adults (except the right to bail) was:

Answer 61

In re Galt

Question 62

According to the lecture how much time do public defenders spend with their clients:

Answer 62

15 minutes

Question 63

According to textbook the ... is the one responsible for bringing the state's case against the accused juvenile:

Answer 63

District attorney

Question 64

Can juveniles held in juvenile detention center for more than 28 days while waiting for trial:

Answer 64

False

Question 65

A program for juvenile offenders that allows them to have a chance to keep their records clean while still facing some penalties and undergoing treatment is known as:

Answer 65

A diversion program

Question 66

In the in re Galt case, what was Galt charged with:

Answer 66

Making obscene phone calls

Question 67

When a juvenile is found guilty in the juvenile court they are classified as what:

Answer 67

Delinquent

Question 68

The case of Roper vs Simmons, the US Supreme Court put an end to:

Answer 68

The death penalty for juveniles

Question 69

What is the name of the hearing in which a juvenile might be transferred into the adult court system is:

Answer 69

Waiver hearing

Question 70

True or false, can certain juveniles be held under the juvenile court system until their 21:

Answer 70

True