Juvenile Delinquency and Justice Final
Exam Questions + Verified Answers
100% correct, Update 2026
peer group -
correct answer ✅a group of youths of similar age and interest;
often helps young people feel worthy and important
homohphily -
correct answer ✅most youth tend to pick friends who are like
themselves
esprit de corps -
correct answer ✅a sense of group solidarity
risk factors -
correct answer ✅poverty, failure in school, early dating, etc.
peer rejection -
correct answer ✅children perceived/viewed by different or anti-
social; children will be rejected by their peers
exclusionary rule -
correct answer ✅protects people from unreasonable search and
seizures by law enforcement
, Juvenile Delinquency and Justice Final
Exam Questions + Verified Answers
100% correct, Update 2026
intake process -
correct answer ✅cases are screened out of the juvenile justice
system;
demand waiver -
correct answer ✅juvenile may request to have his/hers case
transferred from juvenile court to a criminal court
statutory exclusion -
correct answer ✅legislators automatically require the prosecution
of the most serious or persistent offenders as adults
disposition hearing -
correct answer ✅the decision as to the most appropriate response
for providing treatment or rehabilitation to the child
common authority -
correct answer ✅courts have ruled that parents can have third
party consent for officers to search a child's room
Exam Questions + Verified Answers
100% correct, Update 2026
peer group -
correct answer ✅a group of youths of similar age and interest;
often helps young people feel worthy and important
homohphily -
correct answer ✅most youth tend to pick friends who are like
themselves
esprit de corps -
correct answer ✅a sense of group solidarity
risk factors -
correct answer ✅poverty, failure in school, early dating, etc.
peer rejection -
correct answer ✅children perceived/viewed by different or anti-
social; children will be rejected by their peers
exclusionary rule -
correct answer ✅protects people from unreasonable search and
seizures by law enforcement
, Juvenile Delinquency and Justice Final
Exam Questions + Verified Answers
100% correct, Update 2026
intake process -
correct answer ✅cases are screened out of the juvenile justice
system;
demand waiver -
correct answer ✅juvenile may request to have his/hers case
transferred from juvenile court to a criminal court
statutory exclusion -
correct answer ✅legislators automatically require the prosecution
of the most serious or persistent offenders as adults
disposition hearing -
correct answer ✅the decision as to the most appropriate response
for providing treatment or rehabilitation to the child
common authority -
correct answer ✅courts have ruled that parents can have third
party consent for officers to search a child's room
