Chapter
15
Study
Guide
Boy
100

Latin term meaning "father of his country"

What is Parens patria?

100

This hearing is where a judge decides to waive a juvenile to adult court.

What is a transfer hearing?

100

This is the year that the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act passed.

What is 1974?

100

What is the fastest-growing delinquency intervention program in the country.

What is the teen court movement?

100

Child savers focused on the misdeeds of poor children during what what time frame.

What are the 1800's?

200

These programs are balanced, highly structured, comprehensive continuums of intervention.

What are intensive aftercare programs?

200

Sixteenth-century English set of laws.

What is Poor Laws?

200

This is the temporary care of a juvenile who may be a danger.

What is detention?

200

This type of courts main focus is providing treatment for youths accused of substance abuse.

What are drug courts?

200
Youth were encouraged to admit their guilt in open court.  This is an infringement on this amendment.

What is the 4th amendment?

300

Veronica School District v Acton guaranteed against unreasonable searches based on what amendment

What is the 4th?

300

The removal of many youths from secure confinement is known as this.

What is deinstitutionlinazation?

300

Civic leaders who focus their attention on the misdeeds of poor children.

What are Child Savers?

300

Federal courts have not ruled on this for juveniles.

What is bail?

300

Parens Patrie means this.

What is "father of his country"?

400

Juveniles had the right to an attorney at a waiver hearing was ruled by what case.

What is Kent v. United States?

400

Charles Loring Brace created this society?

What is the Children's Aid society?

400

The first appearance in court is known as this.

What is initial appearance? 

400

This group opened the first House of Refuge in NYC.

Who are the Quakers?

400

Congress passed the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act in what year.

What is 1974?

500

The genesis of the modern practice of separating juvenile and adult offenders can be traced back to these courts.

What are chancery courts?

500

This case ruled that the level of evidence for the finding of juvenile delinquency is proof of beyond a reasonable act.

What is In re Winship?

500

This Act set up an independent court to handle criminal law violations by children under ten as well as a probation department to monitor youth.

What is the Juvenile Court Act of 1899?

500

Laws regarding waivers that either provide juvenile courts with criminal sentencing options or allow criminal courts to impose juvenile dispositions are called this.

What are blended sentencing laws?

500

The first juvenile court was established in Illinois in what year.

What is 1899?

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