Discuss the provisions of the Uniform Juvenile Court Act

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*Provided for the care, protection and development of youths, without the stigma of a criminal
label, by a program of treatment, training and rehabilitation in a family environment when
possible.
*It also provided simple judicial and interstate procedures.
*The act described probation services, referees, venue and transfer, custody and detention,
petitions and summons, hearings, children's rights, disposition, court files and records, and
procedures for fingerprinting and photographing children.

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Prior to the 1960s, ________ was a key factor in the granting of a divorce and for determining the amount of alimony awards and the distribution of marital property.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Define racial profiling.

What will be an ideal response?

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Overreporting due to victims' misinterpretation of events is one of the weaknesses of the NCVS

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Describe the two most common models of how society determines which acts are criminal. Which model do you feel best represents the process of criminalizing behavior in the United States?

What will be an ideal response?

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