How do kids typically enter the juvenile justice system?
Who decides if a juvenile goes to court?
A gatekeeper decides if a youth needs to go to court or be handled informally
What is a referral similar to?
Charging an adult with a crime
What are the two main choices the Juvenile system has for youth, besides probation?
What do we yell out when Mr. V says fighting stance?
Get down
Who can send kids to the police instead of them being arrested immediately?
Parents, teachers or other adults cans end kids to the police instead of them being arrested right away
How is juvenile detention different from adult jail?
Juvenile detention holds youth and provides age-appropriate services, while adult jail holds adults waiting for trial or serving short sentences.
In a delinquency petition what is in the list?
The charges the juvenile is being held against
If probation is not granted what types of facilities might a juvenile be sent to?
Residential facilities like training school or group homes
Truth or False do we have a uniform inspection on the 28th of this month?
False
what are two common initial outcomes for kids who encounter the police?
Many kids are warned and sent home while some are taken to a juvenile detention center
Who decides guilt in juvenile court vs. adult court?
A judge decides in juvenile court, and a jury decides in adult court
Are juveniles allowed jury trails?
A:Yes, they are
B:No they aren't
C: No, but in certain states it is allowed
C: No, but in certain states it is allowed
What kind of supervision are juvenile on after their realse release from facilities?
Aftercare supervision
What is The Sun?
A star
What is the goal of sentencing in the juvenile justice system?
True or False if the judge finds the juvenile guilty will they issue an order
True
What is the consequences if a juvenile beaks the rules f their aftercare supervisions?
They can be sent back to residential facilities
What color shoes did Mr.V get for Christmas?
White shoes
How is public information handled differently for juveniles and adults?
Juvenile records are limited or sealed while adult criminal records are open to the public
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Hoe does the terminology and process of the juvenile system compare to the adult system?
The juvenile system uses different terms than the adult system although the processes are somewhat similar
What color is Sammantha's Stanley?
Light pink