Identify the various types and forms of child neglect, and discuss how they may influence delinquent behaviors in children
What will be an ideal response?
The answer should include the following points:
- malnourished, ill-clad, dirty, without proper shelter or sleeping arrangement
- unsupervised, unattended children
- ill children, lacking essential medical care
- children denied normal experiences that produce feelings of being loved, wanted, secure, and worthy (emotional neglect)
- children failing to attend school regularly
- exploited and overworked children
- emotionally disturbed children due to constant friction in the home, marital discord, or mentally ill parents
- children exposed to unwholesome, demoralizing circumstances
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a. interviewing and interrogation skills b. public relations c. knowledge and understanding of departmental policies and procedures d. physical strength
The court that has first jurisdiction of a case is said to have __ jurisdiction.
a. primary b. initial c. original d. appellate
MTF data indicate that the number of people who break the law is far lower than the number projected by official statistics
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to your authors, the juvenile justice system has changed dramatically in recent decades. Currently, the juvenile justice system is in what period of development?
a. juvenile rights period b. juvenile court period c. crime control period d. evidence-based period