Instead of relying on the offense alone to identify the highestÂrisk juvenile offenders, other factors in the juvenile's history should be considered. Which of the following is NOT one of these important factors?
a. sexual activity
b. drug dealing
c. antisocial parents
d. gang membership
a
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When a dissolution proceeding is placed on the trial list, the court may order that the parties attend a(n) ________ in an attempt to settle all or some of their unresolved issues, thereby eliminating the need for a trial or shortening its scope and duration.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is an example of a situational vulnerability factor?
A) One's home B) Under age 18 C) Alcohol consumption D) History of victimization
Although a prosecutor may believe that a given defendant violated the law, s/he may decide against moving forward with prosecution based on a belief that no jury would come back with a guilty verdict. This represents a discretionary decision based on:
A. legal judgment. B. policy priority. C. personal philosophy. D. judicial restraint.
What type of crime is found on the bottom layer of the criminal justice wedding cake?
a. celebrated cases b. serious felonies c. misdemeanors d. lesser felonies