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Admin of Justice
Juvenile justice Ch#13
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Criminal Justice
Undergraduate 1
05/04/2014

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The traditionally accepted age of reason durin the eighteenth centruy was how old
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7
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The first juvenile court in the US was established in the state of
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Illinois
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The term means the state as parent is
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Parens patriae
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If a juvenile commits an offense that would be a criminal act if committed by an adult it is called
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Delinquincy
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Truancy, running away from home, and violating curfew are all examples of
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status offense
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In most jurisdictions, the juvenile intake process is conducted by
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Juvenile probation department
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Juveniles under the age of 15 account for about what of all juvenile arrests
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15%
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The process of transferring cases from the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to the jurisdiction of the adult criminal court is called
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judicial waiver
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The 1970 US supreme court case of who established that the standard of beyond a reasonble doubt used in juvenile proceedings
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Kent vs US
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Juvenile correctional facilities are generally called
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residential placement facilities
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