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

Question

1. The U.S. Department of Justice provides reentry grants
requiring local communities to establish a task force that effectively coordinates services
across mental health agencies, housing, child welfare, victims services, and
employment/training options for young people.
2. One of the important components of the successful
implementation of a task force in Palm Beach County, Florida, is the juvenile justice
system’s ongoing assessment of the youthful offender.
3. Gang membership and activity in communities and schools
grew throughout the 1990s and peaked in the mid-2000s.
4. An important area in reducing serious and chronic offending is
the movement toward and requirement by states to use evidence-based practices and
programs across the juvenile justice system and in incarceration facilities.
5. The problem of disproportionate involvement of young people
of color in the juvenile justice system is a rather straightforward problem with rather
simple solutions.

Answer 1

1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE