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What is the doctrine that holds the state has a right and duty to care for children who are neglected or in some way disadvantaged?
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Parens patriae
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Which landmark Supreme Court case held that juveniles are entitled to many of the same dure process rights granted to adult offenders?
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In re Gault
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Which landmark Supreme Court case held that the government must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that a juvenile had committed an act of delinquency?
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In re Winship
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Residential treatment programs include foster care, group homes, family group homes, and:
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Rural programs
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Juvenile offenders, the child savers believed, required treatment, not:
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Punishment
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Why are children from abusive homes more likely to become delinquents?
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The children suffer from a variety of emotional and mental health problems
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What report does the judge review to assist him/her with sentencing a juvenile offender?
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Predisposition report
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Wich term states the severity of the punishment should fit the crime?
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Graduated sanctions
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The Illinois juvenile court differed from adult court in the following way:
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No juries
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Which of the following best desribes the program where juveniles live with a couple who act as surrogate parents?
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Foster care programs
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Which of the following best describes the program where approimately 12-15 youths who are provided treatment, counseling, and education services by a professional staff?
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Group homes
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Why have juvenile courts become more similar to adult courts?
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The Supreme Curt now requires many due process rights for juveniles, creating a more adversarial system
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What type of programs occurs in wilderness camps, farms, and ranches to promote treatment and recreational activites?
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Rural Programs
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What process occurs when any group of at-risk persons commit fewer crimes as they grow older?
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Aging out
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What term refers to the age when youth begin engaging in delinquent behavior?
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Age of onset
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