Legal Milestones
Significant developments in legal rights for Juveniles took place in the ______'s
What is the 1960's
Kent v. United States is regarded as the first significant:
What is modern-day juvenile rights case
The range of choices police officers can make within the limits of their power are known as:
What is "discretionary powers"
During intake proceedings, defense attorneys:
What is "may attend"
A commonly-used measurement of program effectiveness in juvenile treatment is:
What is "recidivism"
If a juvenile comes into contact with a police officer what may they conceal in fear of their parents reaction?
What is Identity and age
In re Winship held that the standard of proof to find juveniles delinquent in juvenile court is:
What is "proof beyond a reasonable doubt"
Police discretion is most often exercised during this area of policing:
What is patrol
An extralegal factor that may be a legal factor in an intake hearing is:
What is age
The intake process is the equivalent to the adult ____
What is Booking process
According to the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA), if a juvenile is arrested and taken to jail, what requirements must take place?
What is separation from sight and sound
In Roper v. Simmons, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the minimum age at which a juvenile could be executed was:
What is 18
______ is discretion by police based on situational factors when confronting juveniles on the streets.
What is situationally-based discretion
The informal nature of intake proceedings highlights that the primary issue at intake is:
What is the "best interest of the juvenile"
Incriminating evidence is designated as:
What is "inculpatory"
The second major step in the juvenile justice process is:
What is juvenile intake
The Supreme Court recognized developmental differences between adults and juveniles and ruled that capital punishment for juvenile offenders was:
What is 8th amendment cruel and unusual punishment
Emphasis on proactive, relationship-based engagement with the community is known as:
What is community policing
Intake officer also have plenty of _______:
What is discretionary powers
Is it true school officials have the right to search students based on probable cause.
What is false
CHINS refers to:
What is youth whom courts determine need care and supervision
What major legal rights were provided to juveniles as a result of In re Gault?
What is right to due process, the right to an attorney, etc.
Police-based meetings of police with juvenile offenders, their families, and their victims to discuss harm and repair it are known as:
What is restorative policing
What factors would you consider in deciding whether to release or formally process a juvenile as an intake officer
What is egal factors such as prior record and offense seriousness, and extralegal factors like family stability and school involvement.
The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 established guidelines for police regarding what two things after an arrest:
What is photographing and fingerprinting juvenile suspects.