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The juvenile court has jurisdiction over delinquency cases, status offenses, and
child welfare cases
True or False - CORRECT ANSWER - True
The juvenile court has jurisdiction over divorce cases
True or False - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The juvenile court system is identical in all 50 states
True or False - CORRECT ANSWER - False
This term describes fair treatment through the normal judicial system
A. Jurisdiction
B. Due Process
C. Appellate
D. Petition - CORRECT ANSWER - Due Process
Juvenile offenders do not have due process rights because they are minors
True or False - CORRECT ANSWER - False
When parents put their children at risk of serious harm they lose their right to
due process
True or False - CORRECT ANSWER - False
Care and protection cases
,A. Focus on a child's inability to obey parental and school authority
B. Examine a parent's ability to care for their child - CORRECT ANSWER -
Examine a parent's ability to care for their child
Delinquency cases involve
A. termination of parental rights
B. unlawful behavior of youth
C. abuse and neglect
D. troubling, but not unlawful, behavior of youth - CORRECT ANSWER -
Unlawful behavior of youth
An example of a status offense might be
A. burglary
B. sexual abuse
C. truancy
D. depression - CORRECT ANSWER - Truancy
Many of the first proponents of juvenile courts were also champions of
A. woman's rights
B. animal rights
C. prohibition
D. gun control - CORRECT ANSWER - Woman's rights
The importance of a child's relationship to her earliest caregivers is based on
this theory
A. attachment
B. crisis intervention
C. ecological
, D. social learning - CORRECT ANSWER - Attachment
Many children who endure multiple foster placements manifest negative
outcomes
True or False - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Social injustices that often bring families to child welfare also make it difficult
to resolve their problems
True or False - CORRECT ANSWER - True
These theories underlie family-based services
A. permanency planning, systems, attachment
B. systems, attachment, ecological
C. attachment, trauma, family preservation
D. social learning, ecological, attachment - CORRECT ANSWER - social
learning, ecological, attachment
These were a forerunner to the entitlements for needy families that have
emerged over the last century
A. mothers' pensions
B. kinship funding
C. parents' pensions
D. settlement houses - CORRECT ANSWER - mothers' pensions
Efforts by child welfare to move children to permanent situations as quickly as
possible are known as
A. attachment
B. kinship care
C. permanency planning