Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Relapse prevention is essential to the treatment of juvenile sex offenders.
2. Gerald Gault was a 15-year-old whose crime was making an obscene phone call to his neighbor.
3. It is important that a forensic psychologist is both evaluator and treatment provider in juvenile competency situations.
4. Research shows that most juveniles cannot understand their constitutional rights.
5. All states require an inquiry into adjudicative competency in juvenile courts.


1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False

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