Person who was the final authority on all family matters in the Middle Ages.
What is father?
100
Goal of the juvenile justice system.
What is treating/helping children?
100
Compiled by the FBI, is the source of "official" crime data.
What is the UCR?
100
Juvenile immigrants are __________ likely to commit crime than the general population.
What is less?
100
Teens tend to be victimized by __________.
What is peers?
200
Means to distribute poor, urban children to Midwestern families.
What is orphan trains?
200
Law that forbids an act based on age.
What is status offense?
200
They ask children what crimes they have committed in past.
What is self-report studies?
200
The majority (69%) of youth arrested in 2010 were of what race?
What is white?
200
The most crime is committed in these two months.
What is July and August?
300
State in which the first juvenile court was established.
What is Illinois?
300
The single most effective preventive strategy against adult poverty.
What is high school graduation?
300
While the NCVS does not ask about __________ crimes, most self-report studies do.
What is victimless?
300
The only delinquent act of which girls are more likely to be arrested than boys.
What is running away?
300
Repeated, negative acts committed by one or more children against another.
What is bullying?
400
First opened in New York in 1825, care facilities developed by the child savers.
What is House of Refuge?
400
Young people who are vulnerable to the negative consequences of school failure, substance abuse, and early sexuality.
What is at-risk youths?
400
___________ are responsible for 14% of the Part I violent crime arrests.
What is juveniles?
400
The process that explains why most people commit less crime as they get older.
What is aging out?
400
______________ children are more than 4 times likely to be expelled as other children.
What is African American?
500
Latin term signifying the power of the state to act on behalf of a child.
What is parens patriae?
500
The transferring of legal jurisdiction over most serious juvenile offenders to the adult court for criminal prosecution.
What is waiver (or bindover or removal)?
500
Unrecorded delinquent acts.
What is dark figures of crime?
500
___________ theory predicts that as the size of the African American population increases, the amount of social control imposed against African Americans by police grows proportionately.