In 1989, the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 was amended to prohibit:
a. smoking on school property
b. the placement of juveniles in adult lockups and jails
c. the placement of status offenders in secure detention facilities
d. the waiver of juveniles to the adult criminal justice system
b
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U.S. rates of police shooting and killing compared to a rate of about ______ per year in Canada.
What will be an ideal response?
Which color of the visible spectrum has the highest frequency and the shortest wavelength?
a. Red b. Green c. Violet d. Yellow
In Florida v. Bostick, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the proper inquiry to make to determine if Bostick was seized by the agents who boarded the bus and searched Bostick’s luggage after Bostick gave them consent to do so is:
a. In light of the totality of the circumstances, would a reasonable person feel free to decline the officer’s request or terminate the police encounter? b. Was there clear and convincing evidence that was seized by the police, and did he give consent for them to search his luggage search to prevent the use of force against him? c. Given the location of the police activity, would a reasonable person have been able to pick up their luggage and leave the bus? d. Was the boarding and searching of the bus of such duration that the police activity constituted a seizure?
Offenders who offend in repetitive patterns are known as ________ offenders
a. violent b. chronic c. serious d. skilled