EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
the first juvenile court ushered in a separate justice system for juveniles over -
ANSWER-110 years ago
The MacArthur Foundation has committed more than $100 million to - ANSWER-
Model System Project
The National Partnership for juvenile services was developed to - ANSWER-
improving the nations Juvenile Justice by providing specific result- teen assist
Social workers are involved in community supervision programs - ANSWER-with
troubled youth and their families
Juvenile indigent defense - ANSWER-right to council, In Re Gault
The _____ principle takes into account that juveniles are fundamentally and
developmentally different from adults - ANSWER-Recognition of adult juvenile
difference
According to the text, the best systems for reducing institutionalization are -
ANSWER-those that offer community based alternatives and tools
the blueprint for Juvenile Justice Reform sets forth _____ basic tenets for juvenile
justice reform across the nation - ANSWER-nine
Regarding the juvenile justice system, the U.S. has begun to do all of the following -
ANSWER-Break on criminalization, recognize limits of incarceration
The five nonprofit juvenile justice organizations under the national partnership for
Juvenile Services include all of the following EXCEPT - ANSWER-1. National
Juvenile Detention Association )NJDA)
2. National Association of Juvenile Corrections Agencies (NAJCA)
3. Juvenile Justice Trainers Association(JJTA)
4. Council for educator of at-risk and delinquent youth (CEARDY)
5. National Association for children for incarcerated parents (NACIP)
The trend towards the criminalization of mental illness is found only in the _______
and _______ criminal justice system - ANSWER-Juvenile; Adult
toughened juveniles sanctions began to be set during the - ANSWER-1970
Counsel appointed to youth should have training on - ANSWER-Adolescent
development, mental health, specific education