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Changes in the law have made it easier to transfer juveniles to adult court.
Over the last 20 years which of the following statements is MOST accurate concerning the transfer of juveniles to adult court?
Blended
sentence will combine juvenile and adult court sanctions
Mandatory
Wavier will occur when a juvenile commits a certain offense, when they reach a certain age or often some combination of these characteristics, such as when a juvenile commits a homicide and they are over the age of 16.
For Them
Overwhelmingly the public attitude toward the waiver of juveniles to adult court is that they are
Eddings v. Oklahoma
In the case of ____ the courts ruled that mitigating circumstances such as age, unhappy upbringing and emotional disturbance had to be considered during the sentencing phase of a juvenile’s trial.
False
The case of Roper v. Simmons (2005), ruled it unconstitutional to execute juveniles who were under the age of 16, however those who were 16 or 17 years of age could still be executed
Legislator
In the case of a statutory exclusion the decision to waive juvenile to adult court is left in the hands of
True
In some states there is a provision that once a juvenile has been tried as an adult, any subsequent crimes committed will automatically waive them to adult court
Reverse
In some states there is a _____________________________ wavier, where the juvenile will have the right to petition the court to have their case removed from adult court and sent back to juvenile court if successful.
Direct File
A(n) __________________ _____________________ is a type of waiver that gives a prosecutor the authority to choose between filing the case in juvenile court or in adult court, the judge will not have a say in this decision.
True
When it comes to the probation or parole of a juvenile, this is something that is privilege not a Constitutional right.
Mandatory Consuling
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Intensive Supervision Probation
Restitution
_____ occurs when an offender makes a payment or provides service/work to the victim of a crime.
John Augustus
The initiator of probation
Mediation
These programs attempt to bring together juvenile delinquents and their victims, hoping to mediate the situation between the two parties
Community service
As part of their disposition, youths are required to work a set number of hours doing community improvement work
Probation
is the most widely used form of juvenile sentencing, because most acts of delinquency are not violent and most offenders are not dangerous.
False
Probation is a one shot deal, if a juvenile does not follow the guidelines, the ONLY option available to the judge is to incarcerate them.
Probation officer
Which of the following individuals is MOST likely to initiate a probation revocation?
School based
One of the primary reasons why ______ probation is gaining in popularity is because it puts probation officers in the environment of the juvenile, creating easier and constant contact between the two.
Shock
________________________ probation occurs when a juvenile is incarcerate but is then released after a short period of time, and then resentences to probation.
Active
conditions of probation are ones that a juvenile must do, such as going to school, getting a job and attending counseling sessions
Roper v Simmons
Unconstitutional to execute a juvenile under the age of
Fare v Michael C
Supervision, questioning stop when asked for attorney only. Case name
Commitment Rate
The number of juveniles sent to secure correctional facilities per 100,000 juveniles in the population
Detention Rate
the number of juveniles detained by the court in juvenile detention per 100,000 juveniles in the population
Rehabilitation, deterrence, incapacitation, and retribution
Four primary goals in correction
Detention Facilities
Secure facilities that house juveniles on a short-term basis while they await court hearings or adjudication
Short-term secure facility
Assessment facility, transfer facility, diagnostic facility, stabilzation facility, state school
juvenile-exclusive blend
a type of blended sentence in which the case is processed in juvenile court, and once the case is adjudicated, juvenile offender may receive a sentence in either the juvenile or adult correctional system.
juvenile- inclusive blend
juvenile offender may receive a sentence in both the juvenile and adult correctional system
juvenile-contiguous blend
a judge can impose a sentence on the juvenile offender that that can exceed the jurisidictional age limit of the juvenile corrections agency
criminal- exclusive blend
Blended sentence in which the case is processed in adult court, and once convicted, the juvenile offender may receive a sentence in either the juvenile or adult correctional system.
Correctional education, correctional industry and vocational training, specialized treatment, programs for serious and repeat juvenile offender
Institutional facility for juveniles