Discuss Juvenile Delinquency.

What will be an ideal response?


Regarding the commission of crimes by persons under 14 years of age, it is unlikely that unless the crime is a felony, they would ever be subjected to the formal adversary judicial proceedings in adult court. Juveniles are not considered to have committed crime but have a unique status of criminality called “Juvenile Delinquency.”

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which case established the legal authority and limits for a stop and frisk?

a. Marbury v. Madison b. Miranda v. Arizona c. Terry v. Ohio d. The 4th amendment

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The U.S. Supreme Court case Dothard v. Rawlinson helped women secure careers in men's prisons

a. True b. False

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For a person to be considered to have committed a crime, some act is required to prove the actor's willingness to commit harm.

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

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