Most states have enacted laws that have what effect on the juvenile system?
A) They make the juvenile system more punitive.
B) They make the juvenile system more lenient.
C) They ensure that juveniles may only be adjudicated in the juvenile system.
D) They reduce the incarceration rate of juveniles in the United States.
A
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Describe the significant court cases that have had an impact on the practice of probation and parole.
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Based on their research of 125 proven false confessions, Richard Leo and Steven Drizen concluded:
a. that the problem of false confessions in not serious b. most of the false confessions occurred after 2-3 hours of interrogation c. most of the people who confessed to crimes they did not commit were found not guilty d. the problem of false confessions may be more serious than previously thought
Detention is not a controversial area of juvenile justice
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