The passage of the Juvenile and Delinquency Prevention Act was designed to:
a. End the tradition of sexism in juvenile justice.
b. End the sending of girls to detention for status offenses.
c. Allow for detention for status offenses to protect girls from their sexuality.
d. Refer juveniles to adult institutions.
b
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A) probable cause B) seizure C) reasonable suspicion D) justification
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a. Central Intelligence Agency b. Drug Enforcement Administration c. Federal Bureau of Investigation c. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
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a. The item is positioned so as to be detected easily by the officer. b. The officer immediately recognizes the illegal nature of the item. c. The officer is legally in a position to notice the item in question. d. The suspect does not object to the officer finding the item.
Unstructured interviews take the following shape:
a. conversational shape b. flat shape c. survey questions d. none of the answers are correct