At the _____________________, the attorney for the social service agency presents an overview of the case and the evidence; matters such as admissibility of photos and written reports are settled. The attorneys can negotiate a settlement of the case, in which the parents accept a treatment plan
a. adjudication hearing
b. disposition hearing
c. pretrial conference
d. review hearing
c
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In Morris v. Slappy (1983) the trial court refused to grant a delay so that Slappy could be represented by the counsel who prepared the case. Slappy claimed this violated the Sixth Amendment by interfering with a __________________________________________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
The Wickersham Commission completed the first national study of:
A) criminals B) crime and criminal justice C) corrections D) investigations
Children who are both____ have a high probability of engaging in delinquent behavior later on
a) physically aggressive and socially rejected b) impulsive and anxious c) hyperactive and highly intelligent d) shy and prelinguistic
Which statement is false with regard to those who persist in both substance abuse and crime?
a. They come from poor families. b. They do well in school. c. They use multiple types of drugs and commit crimes frequently. d. Their family members include other criminals.