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32 Cards in this Set
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adjudicatory hearing
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a hearing held in a juvenile court to determine whether a juvenile is guilty of the delinquence alleged against him
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aftercare
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supervision after release so they can make an optimal adjustment to community
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butch
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dominant male role in a homosexual relationship
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contraband
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any unauthorized substance
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chivalry
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old fashioned notions about the fair sex, resulting in overlooking female offender
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class neutrality
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the absence of class related factors
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contextual discrimination
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discrimination that is evident in in specific social contexts
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deprivation model
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a model that views the losses experiences by an inmate during incarceration as one of the costs of imprisonment
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detention hearing
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a hearing in which the court decides whether to temporarily hold a juvenile in a secure facility
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dispositional hearing
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a hearing where the juvenile court judge decides the most appropriate placement for a juvenile who has been adjudicated a delinquenct
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eighth amendment
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forbidding excessive bail, excessive fines and cruel and unusual punishments
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femme
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docile female role in a homosexual relationship
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fictive families
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a grouping of unrelated individuals who have assumed the traditional family roles
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fourteenth amendment
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protects against deprivation of life, liberty or property without due process and ensures equal protection of the laws
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habeus corpus
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you have the body, a writ..brings a person before a court to determine the legality of his restraint in custody
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furmann vs georgia
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SCD declaring the death penalty as unconstitutional in 1972
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gregg vs georgia
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SCD superseding formal decision that the death penalty is constitutional if certain conditions were met in 1976
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houses of refuge
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the first type of juvenile correctional facility in the US, goals were discipline, reform and vocational training, protection from corrupting home environments
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importation model
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a model that suggests that the influences prisoners bring into prison affect their imprisonment
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inmate code
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an unwritten but powerful code regulating inmates behavior are functional to both prisoners and guards because they promote order
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institutionalized racism
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racism that is so pervasive the inmates are unaware of its presence
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parens patriae doctrine
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a medieval english doctrine that allows the state to intervene into family raltions when a childs welfare is threatened
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lifer
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prisoner serving a life sentence
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mcklesky vs kemp
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SCD rejected the idea that the death penalty is racially unjust
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multiple marginality
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marginality resulting from several facros such as race, gender and class
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prisonization
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the process by which inmates learn and internalize the customs and culture of prison
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status offense
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an act that would not be a crime if perpretrated by an adult but is because done by a minor
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states evidence
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evidence that an accomplice to a crime voluntarily provides to the prosecutors against other defendents
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stanford vs kentucky
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SCD allowing the execution of murderers who were 17 at time of crime
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treatment technologies
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rehabilitative programs used in correctional institutions for example treatment modalities, skill development, and prerelease programs
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thompson vs oklahoma
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SCD prohibiting the execution of juveniles under age 16 at time of the offense
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uniform crime reports
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a national compilation of crime stats based on info that local and state police agencie provide to the FBI
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