Youth courts usually handle first-time offenders who are charged with offenses such as theft, misdemeanor assault, disorderly conduct, and possession of alcohol
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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In addition to hearing cases about juveniles committing an act that would be a crime when committed by an adult, the juvenile court can also hear cases regarding the mistreatment of a juvenile
a. True b. False
A _______ is a person who uses one computer to break into another.
A. hacker B. electronic thief C. pirate D. spammer
Cases where the court has held that the defendant did not consent to a search include:
a. Police officers threatened to remain with the person until another officer went and secured a warrant. b. The search was conducted after the officers told the individual that they had a warrant to search when they did not. c. The search was conducted after obtaining consent from a person with a low IQ and a predisposition to comply with requests of authority. d. The police officers read the individual the Miranda warning and the individual consented to the search.
The likelihood of rules violations by released offenders is affected not only by the kinds of crimes for which they are convicted, but also by the duration and intensity of their:
A) criminal activity. B) family unit. C) supervision. D) sentence length. E) parole officer.