Nullification correct answers a refusal to enforce the law and sanctions against children
Houses of refuge correct answers the earliest institution for both adults and juveniles in need of
assistance.
Reformatories correct answers exclusively for youth, provided education, training, and parental
discipline, and followed a cottage design that closely resembled homes and "surrogate parents.
Balanced and restorative justice correct answers focuses on the needs of all parties involved
Legislative guide clauses correct answers focus on care protection, supervision, and
rehabilitation;
Criminal court orientation correct answers focuses on deterrence, punishment, and
accountability;
Traditional child welfare clauses correct answers emphasize on the best interests of the child
Parens patriae correct answers a philosophy that focused on protecting, nurturing, and training
the youths so that they could make better decisions and avoid problems
Delinquent correct answers ny act that would be illegal if the individual were an adult
Status offenses correct answers for juveniles include the use of alcohol and tobacco, curfew,
truancy, disobeying their parents, running away, or swearing.
, Youthful offender statuses correct answers whereby the juvenile justice system can retain
jurisdiction over individuals who were adjudicated in the system but have since passed the age of
majority
Transfers or waivers correct answers process, whereby someone is legally a juvenile, is
transferred to the adult criminal justice system
Judicial waiver correct answers occur when a prosecutor asks a juvenile court judge to transfer
the case to adult court, the judge makes the decision to transfer
Prosecutorial waiver correct answers occurs when the prosecutor directly files the case in adult
court
The Legislative waiver or statutory exclusion correct answers occurs when certain offenses or
cases are automatically sent to adult court
Adjudication correct answers judge must determine whether there is enough evidence to support
the petition and what remedy should be used.
Disposition correct answers most are focused on treatment interventions rather than confinement
Blended sentences correct answers sentences involving both the juvenile and adult systems
Detention correct answers similar to bail in adult court, whether or not the juvenile will be
released prior to their court date
Secure detention correct answers equal to jail for adults
Nonsecure detention correct answers group homes, halfway houses, foster care