What is the term under which the juvenile court operates which gives the court authority of juveniles?
What will be an ideal response?
Parens patriae
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What decade is considered the heyday of scientific police management?
a. 1970s b. 1980s c. 1990s d. 2000s
Which of the following was not a duty of the constable during the Middle Ages?
A) Pursuing felons B) Determining the guilt or innocence of felons C) Collection of taxes D) Supervising highways
Which group was opposed to the religious teachings of the Houses of Refuge?
A. federal government B. Catholic Church C. trade unions D. children's rights groups
Which of the following is NOT a situation when police presence at initial contact is strongly recommended?
A) The case is serious enough to warrant arrest. B) The child must be placed in protective custody against the parents' wishes. C) A child receives an injury requiring a visit to a hospital emergency room. D) The child is endangered and the child protective services worker is not allowed to enter the home.