The main impetus for establishing separate correctional facilities for juvenile offenders was overcrowding of adult prisons

What will be an ideal response?


False (established separate system was to keep adults and children away from each other)

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Institutional work release is a viable substitute for parole

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The U.S. Constitution states that people who have committed crimes forfeit their rights and civil liberties.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Knapp commission divided corrupt cops into the categories of "vegans" and "raptors"

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Juvenile property crime rates have substantially increased in _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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