The first decision made in a juvenile court is to:

a. determine guilt.
b. file a petition of juvenile jurisdiction.
c. appoint a lawyer.
d. assess culpability.


B

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

1. Approximately 2,000 years ago, both Roman civil law and later canon (church) law made distinctions between juveniles and adults based on the notion of age of responsibility. 2. Chancery courts did not deal with dependent and neglected children. 3. The United States allows juveniles to be executed. 4. The Supreme Court ruled in 2012 that a mandatory life sentence without parole violates the 8th amendment. 5. The casework approach to juvenile justice is soundly unconstitutional.

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Experiments are designed to ensure causal validity.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which type of research frequently involves the inductive method?

a. field research b. experiments c. surveys d. use of existing data such as the Uniform Crime Reports

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List and discuss the eight (8) different ways terrorists use the Internet

What will be an ideal response?

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