Which term refers to youth who have been adjudicated delinquent and committed to custody for a length of time?
a) secure detention
b) juvenile detention
c) secure confinement
d) juvenile lock-up
C
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Discuss the laissez–faire attitude during the nineteenth century, and the implication that the United States was a dope fiend's paradise
What will be an ideal response?
Mary meets Jacob, a young and prominent political figure, at a rally. The two develop a relationship that lasts a number of years; however, the relationship ends bitterly. Mary, angry and resentful, threatens to reveal embarrassing secrets about Jacob and Jacob’s family if he does not get back together with her. Is Mary guilty of extortion? Why or why not? Is Mary guilty of blackmail? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following provides that if a party seeks to admit part of a document, the opposing party may "require the introduction at that time of any other part or any other writing or recorded statement which ought in fairness to be considered contemporaneously with it"?
A. The doctrine of completeness B. The good-faith doctrine C. The doctrine of informed consent D. The fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine
The largest category of juvenile cases is:
A. delinquency. B. status offenses. C. children in need of supervision. D. None of these answers is correct.