How did the juvenile justice system change over time?
What will be an ideal response?
In 1899, the first court was created. Additional due process rights were added in
the 1960s and 1970s. Then, concern for crime control began in the 1980s, focusing
more on public safety and victims’ rights.
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As a federal judge sitting on the bench before a major federal trial, you are growing concerned that the trial has dragged on for too long and that, because of the long nature of it, other trials are being delayed. Which of the court's functions are you concerned about and how might you remedy the situation you find yourself in?
What will be an ideal response?
According to a recent California Savings and Loan Commissioner:
a. “You can’t own a bank and rob it at the same time.” b. “Banks rob more robbers than robbers rob banks.” c. “Owners of banks encourage bank robbery because they are so rich.” d. “The best way to rob a bank is to own one.”
Which statement below best reflects the amount of coordination that should occur between jurisdictions investigating identity theft?
A) The investigations should be independent to improve the continuity of victim support and to prevent the collapse of the investigation. B) Agencies should readily coordinate the investigation and prosecution of such cases. C) As crime rates increase, most investigations should be limited to local resources in order to allow federal resources to be spent on investigations on cases that exceed $250,000. D) Each agency should decide on its one whether or not to coordinate an investigation with another agency or with an agency at the federal level.
The court held in __________________ that juveniles do not have the right to a jury trial
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word