Juvenile Delinquency Final Exam
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Since the 1980s, drug courts have popped up around the United
States. These courts focus on punishing adolescents who are caught
with drugs to prevent future use. -
correct answer ✅False
Researchers who study juvenile violence believe that it has -
correct answer ✅been on a steady decline
What are the most likely effects of the legalization of marijuana? -
correct answer ✅there is a decrease in the use of marijuana
Most youth violence is a direct result of gang violence -
correct answer ✅false
Anthony Jurich and colleagues found that adolescent drug abusers
were more likely to have parents who used: -
correct answer ✅authoritarian discipline style
Among adolescents, there are subtypes of youth who carry
handguns, and they present authorities with different risk profiles. -
correct answer ✅true
, Juvenile Delinquency Final Exam
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Current estimates on drug use are based on the following source(s)
-
correct answer ✅Uniform Crime Reports and Monitoring the
Future surveys
According to Erich Goode, adolescent involvement in delinquency
can be explained by ________? -
correct answer ✅social learning
According to Robert Agnew's general strain theory, it is evident that
_______ can plunge an adolescent into drug abuse -
correct answer ✅depression
According to the Monitoring the Future Survey, drug use is common
among high school students, and 45% of high school seniors report
having used this drug sometime in their lifetime. -
correct answer ✅marijuana
Efforts to manage drug abuse through public health model is called
-
correct answer ✅harm reduction?
Questions + Verified Answers 100%
correct
Since the 1980s, drug courts have popped up around the United
States. These courts focus on punishing adolescents who are caught
with drugs to prevent future use. -
correct answer ✅False
Researchers who study juvenile violence believe that it has -
correct answer ✅been on a steady decline
What are the most likely effects of the legalization of marijuana? -
correct answer ✅there is a decrease in the use of marijuana
Most youth violence is a direct result of gang violence -
correct answer ✅false
Anthony Jurich and colleagues found that adolescent drug abusers
were more likely to have parents who used: -
correct answer ✅authoritarian discipline style
Among adolescents, there are subtypes of youth who carry
handguns, and they present authorities with different risk profiles. -
correct answer ✅true
, Juvenile Delinquency Final Exam
Questions + Verified Answers 100%
correct
Current estimates on drug use are based on the following source(s)
-
correct answer ✅Uniform Crime Reports and Monitoring the
Future surveys
According to Erich Goode, adolescent involvement in delinquency
can be explained by ________? -
correct answer ✅social learning
According to Robert Agnew's general strain theory, it is evident that
_______ can plunge an adolescent into drug abuse -
correct answer ✅depression
According to the Monitoring the Future Survey, drug use is common
among high school students, and 45% of high school seniors report
having used this drug sometime in their lifetime. -
correct answer ✅marijuana
Efforts to manage drug abuse through public health model is called
-
correct answer ✅harm reduction?