Which of the following factors weighs most heavily for law enforcement officer making the decision about a formal juvenile court referral?
A. keeping the community safe
B. protecting the rights of the youth
C. serving the needs of the school
D. considering the conditions of the family
A. keeping the community safe
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What perspective views law as basically a neutral framework for dealing with conflicts between individuals and groups who share the same set of fundamental values?
A. the precedent perspective B. the Packer perspective C. the conflict perspective D. the consensus perspective
In the second half of the 19th century, emphasis shifted from reform schools to the:
a. wilderness program c. cottage system b. boot camp model d. electronic monitoring system
The scientific criteria for causality include ____
a. a correlation between the cause and the effect b. the effect preceding the cause in time c. the effect being caused by some third variable d. a cause that is not probabilistic
The position that program budgeting can be better coordinated in the judicial branch is an argument for placing probation services within that branch of government
a. True b. False