The transfer of a juvenile offender from a juvenile court to an adult court is called the petition
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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George and Bill walk into a bar, order a drink and begin playing pool. Several minutes later, one of the bar's regulars, Steve, hollers across the bar and calls Bill a sissy girl. Bill punches Steve and a fist fight ensues
This scenario depicts an example of A) emasculated jealousy. B) reactive aggression. C) alcohol induced violence. D) conduct disorder.
Changing the jurisdiction over certain juvenile offenders to another jurisdiction is:
A) rationale. B) plea bargain. C) transfer. D) none of the above.
The right to __________ was made binding on the states in Washington v. Texas, a case in which the Supreme Court stated this protects the "right tooffer the testimony of witnesses, and to compel their attendance."
a. Plea insanity b. Confrontation c. Compulsory process d. Represent oneself at trial
Local correctional workers are:
a. overeducated b. paid above average for the criminal justice system c. poorly trained d. mostly doing clerical work