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Random Questions
100

In the Tinker v. Des Moines case, what did the students wear to protest the Vietnam war?

Black armbands

100

In 1825, what "house" was opened to help house any children including criminals, orphans, and the poor?

House of Refuge

100

How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?

10

100

What does California want to do to its juvenile prisons?

Close them all down by 2023

100

What is 2 times 4?

8

200

According to the Supreme Court, can schools search through students' belongings if there is "reasonable suspicion?"

Yes

200

What was created due to the overcrowding at the Houses of Refuge?

Trade/Industrial Schools

200

Which amendment gives us the freedom of speech, religion, protest, and expression?

1st amendment 

200

Which governor signed Bill 823, the senate bill that will close California's juvenile prisons.

Governor Gavin Newsom 

200

Which TV show has the characters named Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie?

The Simpsons

300

What did Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier decide?

Schools are allowed to censor or restrict student publications like newspapers

300

When was the first trading schools for girls created?

1856

300

Which amendment does not apply to juveniles in the juvenile court?

6th amendment, the right to a jury

300

What is "restorative justice?"

Trying to offer more opportunities for meetings between a victim and an offender.

300

How much is in a baker's dozen?

13

400

What court case allowed a 16 year old to be tried as an adult since he had prior charges?

Kent v. United States

400

When was the first juvenile court created?

1899

400

What is the 8th amendment?

It protects us from cruel and unusual punishment

400

What did the Supreme Court rule in the Miller v. Alabama case in 2012?

It ruled that sentencing youths to life without parole was unconstitutional. 

400

What was Mr. C's Halloween costume?

Donkey Kong

500

What year was the Westside Community Schools v. Mergens case, the case that decided that public schools cannot exclude religion or political clubs if they have other student-interest clubs. 

1990

500

Describe the opinion of the juvenile court system in the 1950s and 1960s

The public felt like they were ineffective
500

What is one thing the 5th amendment gives us?

It protects us from double jeopardy and self-incrimination and gives us the right to a grand jury

500

In the documentary "Raised in the System" describe one of the programs they talked about to help those in the juvenile justice system.

Ohio provided education and mentoring. California provided mentorship from people that have past experience in the system.

500

What animal can Naruto summon?

Toads

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