Define Teen Court.

What will be an ideal response?


An alternative approach to juvenile justice in which alleged juvenile offenders are judged and sentenced by a jury of their peers.

Criminal Justice

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As a result of the American Probation and Parole Association recommendations, probation and parole officers are not required to carry firearms in the performance of duties.

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

Criminal Justice

Although arrest is only one form of seizure, in terms of intrusiveness, it is one of the ____________ intrusive

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Expressing public opinion and morality is a goal of procedural criminal law

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In order to obtain a warrant authorizing the use of a "pen register," the police must certify that:

a. information likely to be obtained is relevant in an ongoing criminal investigation. b. if they use ordinary investigative techniques they will not be able to discover information needed in the investigation. c. the phone line the device will be attached to belongs to an international crime ring. d. All of these are necessary to obtain an authorization for a "pen register.".

Criminal Justice