About half of all teen courts in the U.S. use the __________ judge model

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


adult judge model
Objectives: Understand teen or youth courts and drug courts.

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All of these are ways that other government officials and agencies can affect law enforcement agencies except which one?

A) hiring and firing the police chief B) making funding decisions C) making decisions that affect the activities of officers on patrol D) disciplining a police officer

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Officer Torres believes that she is suffering from burnout and feels that there are many stressors that are causing this. Which would NOT be considered a common stressor for law enforcement officers?

a. fear of being a victim of violent crime b. the need to comply with the law in nearly every job action c. lack of community support d. positive media coverage

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According to ___________________, female criminality is overlooked or forgiven by males in the criminal justice system

a. gender schema theory c. psychodynamic theory b. chivalry hypothesis d. power control theory

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In determining whether to proceed against a defendant on multiple criminal charges jointly or separately, which ONE of the following factors is the most essential consideration for a prosecutor?

a. The time that will be saved in trial of the charges against the defendant if one trial is held to consider all charges pending against the defendant. b. Whether separate trials will pose an inconvenience to counsel and witnesses. c. Whether a set of violations may constitute distinct violations of criminal statutes, yet may be considered part of the "same offense" under the Double Jeopardy Clause of the U.S. Constitution. d. Whether statutes proscribing offenses charged against the defendant are described in separately enumerated statutes.

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