Juvenile Delinquency Final Exam
Review questions n answers passed
In the context of the juvenile justice system, the decision by a juvenile court judge to send an
adjudicated juvenile to an institution is known as - correct answer ✔✔Commitment
In the context of the juvenile justice system, the short-term secure confinement of a juvenile for
the protection of the juvenile or for the protection of society is referred to as - correct answer
✔✔Detention
The procedure by which juvenile court staff decides whether to process a case further in court,
handle the case informally, or dismiss the case is called - correct answer ✔✔Intake
A sanction by which a juvenile offender pays his or her victim for the harm done by the juvenile
is called - correct answer ✔✔Victim Restitution
A sanction requiring a juvenile offender to perform a predetermined number of hours of
volunteer work is called - correct answer ✔✔Community Service
In the context of the juvenile justice system, disposition frequently involves - correct answer
✔✔Residential Placement
A disposition imposed by the court allowing the adjudicated offender to remain in the
community as long as the offender abides by certain conditions is called - correct answer
✔✔Probation
, In the context of the juvenile justice system, the most short-term secure confinement of a
juvenile for the protection of the juvenile or for the protection of society is referred to as -
correct answer ✔✔Detention
A sanction by which a juvenile offender pays his or her victim for the harm done by the juvenile
is called - correct answer ✔✔Victim Restitution
A disposition imposed by the court allowing the adjudicated offender to remain in the
community as long as the offender abides by certain conditions is called - correct answer
✔✔Probation
The juvenile court system in the United States has been in existence since - correct answer
✔✔1899
Which of the following refers to the practice of selling children into service to a business person
or wealthy person - correct answer ✔✔Involuntary Servitude
The first American penal institution to address juvenile issues specifically was the - correct
answer ✔✔Walnut Street Jail in Philadelphia
The legal concept of allowing the state to "act in place of the parents" is called - correct answer
✔✔In loco parentis
The legal acceptance of parens patriae was established in the ______ case - correct answer
✔✔Ex Parte Crouse
In 1899, the first formal juvenile court was opened in - correct answer ✔✔Cook County, Illinois
The ______ was the first legislation in the United States to specifically provide for a separate
system of juvenile justice. - correct answer ✔✔Illinois Juvenile Court Act of 1899
Review questions n answers passed
In the context of the juvenile justice system, the decision by a juvenile court judge to send an
adjudicated juvenile to an institution is known as - correct answer ✔✔Commitment
In the context of the juvenile justice system, the short-term secure confinement of a juvenile for
the protection of the juvenile or for the protection of society is referred to as - correct answer
✔✔Detention
The procedure by which juvenile court staff decides whether to process a case further in court,
handle the case informally, or dismiss the case is called - correct answer ✔✔Intake
A sanction by which a juvenile offender pays his or her victim for the harm done by the juvenile
is called - correct answer ✔✔Victim Restitution
A sanction requiring a juvenile offender to perform a predetermined number of hours of
volunteer work is called - correct answer ✔✔Community Service
In the context of the juvenile justice system, disposition frequently involves - correct answer
✔✔Residential Placement
A disposition imposed by the court allowing the adjudicated offender to remain in the
community as long as the offender abides by certain conditions is called - correct answer
✔✔Probation
, In the context of the juvenile justice system, the most short-term secure confinement of a
juvenile for the protection of the juvenile or for the protection of society is referred to as -
correct answer ✔✔Detention
A sanction by which a juvenile offender pays his or her victim for the harm done by the juvenile
is called - correct answer ✔✔Victim Restitution
A disposition imposed by the court allowing the adjudicated offender to remain in the
community as long as the offender abides by certain conditions is called - correct answer
✔✔Probation
The juvenile court system in the United States has been in existence since - correct answer
✔✔1899
Which of the following refers to the practice of selling children into service to a business person
or wealthy person - correct answer ✔✔Involuntary Servitude
The first American penal institution to address juvenile issues specifically was the - correct
answer ✔✔Walnut Street Jail in Philadelphia
The legal concept of allowing the state to "act in place of the parents" is called - correct answer
✔✔In loco parentis
The legal acceptance of parens patriae was established in the ______ case - correct answer
✔✔Ex Parte Crouse
In 1899, the first formal juvenile court was opened in - correct answer ✔✔Cook County, Illinois
The ______ was the first legislation in the United States to specifically provide for a separate
system of juvenile justice. - correct answer ✔✔Illinois Juvenile Court Act of 1899
