Soc Jj Exam Iv

Front 1

1) Teen courts determine guilt or innocence.

Back 1

F

Front 2

2) In teen courts youth are typically first time offenders.

Back 2

T

Front 3

3) Teen courts are an example of juvenile diversion.

Back 3

T

Front 4

4) 80-90 percent of drug court youth have limited their drug abuse to alcohol and marijuana

Back 4

T

Front 5

5) Franzese’s concept of youth restitution courts would include the involvement of college social and behavioral science majors

Back 5

T

Front 6

6) Severity of crime is a major consideration in the decision to divert

Back 6

T

Front 7

7) One argument against diversion is that it violates the constitutional rights of youth.

Back 7

T

Front 8

8) Public safety is an objective of the youthful offender legislation in Oklahoma.

Back 8

T

Front 9

9) Intensive supervised probation involves frequent face-to-face contacts with clients.

Back 9

T

Front 10

10) The Oklahoma Juvenile Code establishes law and procedure for gun courts.

Back 10

F

Front 11

11) Day reporting centers were first established in Germany.

Back 11

F

Front 12

12) Wilderness programs involve outdoor programs designed to help youth.

Back 12

T

Front 13

13) In Mempa v. Ray (1967) the United States Supreme Court ruled that Jerry Mempa was entitled to an attorney.

Back 13

T

Front 14

14) In attempting to predict offender risk and dangerous much future behavior can be accurately forecasted.

Back 14

F

Front 15

15) In the United States there are a number of model or ideal group homes.

Back 15

F

Front 16

16) Nominal dispositions are used for high-risk juvenile offenders.

Back 16

F

Front 17

17) Parole and probation mean the same thing.

Back 17

F

Front 18

18) Standard probation may be either conditional or unconditional.

Back 18

T

Front 19

19) Being placed on conditional standard probation means that a youth has probably been adjudicated delinquent

Back 19

T

Front 20

20) Currently there is no standard definition of what is meant by intensive supervised probation

Back 20

T

Front 21

21) Wilderness programs seek to improve one's reintegration into society.

Back 21

T

Front 22

22) A major aim of correctional boot camps is to instill discipline within youthful offenders.

Back 22

T

Front 23

23) Probation is the most common sentence in juvenile courts.

Back 23

T

Front 24

24) Another term for shock probation is shock parole

Back 24

T

Front 25

25) Morrissey v. Brewer established the minimum due process rights requirement for all parolees

Back 25

T

Front 26

26) Teen courts are:

Back 26

A) Juvenile intervention programs.
B) Predicated on determining guilt or innocence.
C) only located in school-based or educational settings.
D) all of the above.

Front 27

27) Teen courts are also known as:

Back 27

A) Youth courts.
B) Peer courts.
C) Student courts.
D) all of the above

Front 28

28) Common elements of teen courts include

Back 28

A) First-time offenders
B) Non-violent cases
C) Misdemeanor cases
D) All of the above

Front 29

29) The national research on drug courts found that one variable effecting the rates of recidivism was:

Back 29

A) Geographic location of the courts.
B) Socioeconomic status.
C) The size of the courts.
D) politics.

Front 30

30) In the national and Oklahoma studies of drug courts the majority of the sample/respondents were

Back 30

A) female
B) white
C) male
D) Latino/Hispanic

Front 31

31) Juvenile codes are based on or have their origins in:

Back 31

A) Juvenile court decisions.
B) legislation.
C) The United Sates Supreme Court.
D) Prosecutorial discretion.

Front 32

32) The assignment of caseloads to probation and parole officers that is based on prior caseloads is:

Back 32

A) The conventional model.
B) The specialized caseloads model.
C) The numbers game model.
D) The social development model.

Front 33

33) Typical conditions of parole include that parolees:

Back 33

A) Must obey all laws.
B) Cannot possess a deadly weapon.
C) Cannot leave the state.
D) All of the above.

Front 34

34) One of the following is a characteristic of ISP program::

Back 34

A) freedom of the offender to move around in the community.
B) Low officer/client caseloads.
C) Commission of misdemeanors.
D) Recently released to parole

Front 35

35) Group homes:

Back 35

A)Are community-based operations.
B) Have counselors.
C) May be public or privately administered.
D) All of the above.

Front 36

36) In the proposal by Dr. Franzese concerning Juvenile Restitution Courts (JRC) who would have discretion to take youth directly to JRC processing::

Back 36

A) parents.
B) School officials.
C) police.
D) prosecutors.

Front 37

37) One of the programs of Youth Emergency Services in Omaha, Nebraska is:

Back 37

A)

Wilderness program.

B)

Juvenile boot camp.
C)

Juvenile mental health court.

D)

Maternity group home.

Front 38

38) When it comes to deterrence as a goal of juvenile justice what is considered largely ineffective:

Back 38

A) diversion.
B) Clearly stated rules.
C) Traditional counseling.
D) A and c.

Front 39

39) Punishments imposed whenever offenders have been convicted of two or more offenses and when judges sentence them to separate sentences for each convicted offenses are:

Back 39

A) Shock probation and parole.
B) Split sentences.
C)Intermittent sentences.
D) Mixed sentences

Front 40

40) Foster homes are:

Back 40

A) nonsecure.
B) creative sentences.
C) secure.
D) parole programs.

Front 41

41) Wilderness clients are usually:

Back 41

A) offenders with disciplinary problems.
B) violent female offenders.
C) youthful drug dealers.
D) sex offenders.

Front 42

42) The Maternity Group Home Program of YES includes one of the following activities:

Back 42

A) Life skills training.
B) probation.
C) parole.
D) Anger management.

Front 43

43) Ideally juvenile ISP programs are intended for:

Back 43

A) those receiving nominal sanctions from juvenile court judges.
B) secure confinement-bound offenders.
C) potential divertees.
D) potential career offenders

Front 44

44) Gagnon v. Scarpelli involved the issue of:

Back 44

A) prejudicial witnesses testifying.
B) victim revenge.
C) double jeopardy.
D) representation by counsel.

Front 45

45) Logically parole is:

Back 45

A) a diversion experience.
B) a religious experience.
C) an end of punishment.
D) a continuation of punishment

Front 46

1. Creative sentencing can include community services and fines.

Back 46

T

Front 47

2. The peer jury model of teen courts employs adults as members of the jury.

Back 47

F

Front 48

3. Industrial schools resemble prisons.

Back 48

T

Front 49

4. Unconditional probation places formal control on offenders.

Back 49

F

Front 50

5. Juvenile probation camps were designed to be nonincarcerative (non lock up).

Back 50

T

Front 51

6. Public safety is an objective of youthful offender legislation in Oklahoma.

Back 51

T

Front 52

7. The Oklahoma Juvenile Code (OJC) defines a youthful offender as any youth between the ages of 15-17 who has committed murder or sexual assault.

Back 52

T?

Front 53

8. Early intervention is a key aspect of juvenile gun courts.

Back 53

T

Front 54

9. In the Holland, Michigan teen court first time offenders must accept placement in a nonsecure facility.

Back 54

T or F

Front 55

10. Restitution is the most frequently used option by juvenile court judges.

Back 55

T or F