Juvenile Delinquency test

 T or F The functions of juvenile probation is intake investigation and supervision

True

BLANK can be defined as the choice a police officer makes between two or more possible means of handling a situation

Police Discretion

T or F the intake officer needs to decide 1. What to do with a case and 2. Whether the juvenile needs to go to an intake program

false

This type of program is a non residential program that does not provide living or sleeping quarters

Day treatment programs

BLANK requires probation officers to prepare a social history report on a youth ruled delinquent to aid the judge in making a correct disposition of the case

Investigation

Which is not one of the types of police interventions for juveniles

Law based

Which shows the basic functions of juvenile probation

Intake-Investigation-supervision-probation

BLANK sentencing is a fixed sentences for specific offenses; this is a new form of sentencing in juvenile justice

Determinate sentencing

Which amendment protects against search and seizure

Fourth amendment

This community based corrections philosophy focuses on a wide array of sanctions that can be used to respond to problem behavior

Continuum of sanctions

This community based correctional philosophy is a sentencing model that builds on restitution and community participation in an attempt to make the victim and the community whole again

Restorative justice

T or F the two types of mechanisms for transferring juveniles to the adult system are judicial waiver and legislative waiver

True

BLANK permits juvenile offenders to remain in the community under supervision of probation officer subject to certain conditions imposed by the courts

Probation

Which of the following is not one of the types of juvenile community based programs

Gang protection

A preliminary screening process to determine whether a court should take action and if so what action and whether the matter should be referred else is known as

Intake

T or F juveniles are allowed to be housed with adult offenders

False

This community based corrections philosophy assumes that both the offender and the surrounding community must be brought together in formal community events

Reintegration programs

T or F the intake officer is usually a probation officer

True

Which court case offers protection from illegal search and seizures for juveniles

Stave v. Lowry

T or F Today over 2000 court sponsored volunteer programs are in operation

True