Which of the following provided the legal basis for early juvenile court?
a. Juvenile Protection Act
b. Parens patriae
c. McKeiver v. Pennsylvania
d. All of the above
Answer: b
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a. True b. False
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Unlike adults that are arrested, juveniles enter the system through the ______ branch.
a. intake b. adjudication c. disposition d. waiver
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Education related intermediate sanctions review ______ training, life skills training, and psychological/psychiatric issues.
a. vocational b. fundamental c. occupational d. none of these
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Within 40 years of being built, penitentiaries had become:
a. understaffed. b. overcrowded. c. financially burdened. d. all of these.
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