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

1) The Juvenile Justice Standards call for public hearing proceedings to replace closed juvenile sessions.
2) The AGE of the minor plus the ACT which was committed is used to determine the status as juvenile as determined by law.
3) The delinquent offense is an act that is a violation of law which would be a crime if the person was an adult.
4) Similar to other interview techniques, rapport development is a suggested component of each interview and interrogation with a juvenile when intentional fire setting is suspected.
5) Fire play specifically includes a deliberate misuse of heat source or a fire of an incendiary nature.


1. T
2. T
3. T
4. T
5. F

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