_________ provided the legal basis for juvenile court

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


Answer: parens patriae

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Under the "frankpledge" system, every tithing was sworn to protect fellow citizens and to apprehend offenders

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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While on patrol, the technique used to obtain information from people is often referred to as a field

A) resource. B) verification. C) surveillance. D) interrogation. E) interview.

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In Arizona v. United States (2012), the Supreme Court ______.

a. banned racial profiling b. required crack cocaine sentences to be the same as those for powdered cocaine c. upheld the requirement that law enforcement verify immigration status during stops d. overturned the “travel ban” passed by the Trump administration

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The text refers to the judge, prosecutors, and defense attorneys in a criminal court as the court's

a. functional unit. b. work group. c. professional staff. d. justice team.

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