Rodriguez (2005) found that in Maricopa County, Arizona, ___ juveniles were less likely than ___ juveniles to be placed in a restorative justice program by juvenile court officials.

a. Black, Asian
b. Latino, White
c. Black and Latino, White
d. Black and White, Latino


c. Black and Latino, White

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Plea bargaining has no effect on case attrition within the court system

a. True b. False

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Describe the In re Gault decision and the impact on the juvenile justice system.

What will be an ideal response?

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Individuals with ______ tend to come from poor families, to be poorly socialized, impulsive, sensation-seeking, and have low IQ.

A. long-term antisocial potential B. short-term antisocial potential C. covert antisocial potential D. overt antisocial potential

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Action taken by states and encouraged by the federal government designed to avoid holding juveniles in adult jails is known as the:

a. status offender project. b. juvenile jail alternative. c. alternative offender program. d. jail removal initiative.

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