This Supreme Court decision indicated that the state must provide inmates with adequate medical care.
a. Cooper v. Pate (1964)
b. Estelle v. Gamble (1976)
c. LeMaire v. Maass (1993)
d. Hutto v. Finney (1978)
b. Estelle v. Gamble (1976)
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Which of the following statements about the age-crime relationship is false?
A. Young people are part of a youth culture that favors risk-taking and behaviors that may involve law violation. B. Youths have unlimited access to their parent's money. C. Youths are psychologically immature. D. Youths are aware the juvenile justice system is less punitive than the adult system.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Prior offending history is more indicative of recidivism after completing a restorative justice program than type of offense. 2. Juvenile drug court programs reduce crime by lowering rearrest and conviction rates among graduates of the court. 3. Research on the teen courts’ ability to reduce recidivism has shown many positive results. 4. Radical nonintervention refers to the idea that the primary target for delinquency policy should be neither the individual nor the local community setting, but rather the delinquency-defining processes themselves. 5. The extent to which any results can be attributed to a specific program is extremely easy to measure.
Today the chief focus of criminal punishment appears to be to prevent offenders from committing further criminal acts, also termed ____________________
a. incapacitation b. rehabilitation c. restitution d. community service
In which case did the court say that regarding selective enforcement of drug laws the majority of elevated penalties fall on Blacks while the majority of users were white?
a. Miranda v Arizona b. Terry v Ohio c. U.S. v Armstrong d. U.S. v Weeks