Chapter1-4 Flashcards

1
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Both criminal justice system and juvenile system

A

Are made up of a network of agencies, institutions, organizations and personnel known as lw enforcement

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2
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There is no _____ _____ juvenile court system

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Single nationwide

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3
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5 common core principles of juvenile court

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  1. Limited jurisdiction
  2. Informal proceedings
  3. Focus on offenders, not offense
  4. Indeterminate sentences
    5 confidentiality
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4
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Juvenile offenders are defined and classified…

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Under multiple criteria

Upper age 18- ordinarily 7-18

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5
Q

Children and youth handle ____, which is a sentence

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Disposition

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6
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C&Y are

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More tolerant and no action

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7
Q

Incorrigible kids lead to

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Truancy

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8
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Juvenile justice and delinquent act of 1974

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States must do following to receive federal money

  • dmc. Disproportionate minority contract. Collect stats on ethnicity of children in system
  • separate by sight and sound
  • removal of youth from jail
  • Status offenders removed from jpo facilities
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9
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Children and youth handle (5)

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Runaway
Truancy
Curfew violation
Incorrigible
Abused/neglected
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10
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Parens patriae

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Nobody more powerful then the judge

They can do whatever they want.

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11
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First juvenile justice system

A

Chicago

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12
Q

JCJC

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Juvenile court judges commission

Members nominated by cheeifjustice supreme
Give rules and regulations to follow
Make standards and handle employment

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13
Q

CJJT&R

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Center for juvenile justice training and research

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14
Q

Police

in process

A

Folks in system that charge juvenile for a crime

Investigate, gather info, drop off forms

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15
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Judge

In process

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Determind guilt/innocence
Oversee courtroom
Rulings on appeals

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16
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Prosecutor/district attorney

In process

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Approve charges
Prove beyond reasonable doubt (100%)
Advocate for victims
Top law enforcement official in county

17
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Public defender

A

Officers hire

18
Q

Defense council

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Independantly hired

19
Q

Defenders and defense council

A

Ensure due process
Cast any doubt
Represent juvenile in court

20
Q

Corrections

A
Detention
2 residentials (short v long term)
21
Q

30 states do not offer —- for juveniles

A

Jury trial

Pa is one

22
Q

Ucr

A

Unified crime report
Done by fbi
Measured in rates per 100,000
Submitted voluntarily by law enforcement

23
Q

Ncvs

A

National crime victimization survey
Done by censeus bureau
1,000 people rates

24
Q

Fenale crime went -but juvenile crime went -

A

Up down

25
Q

Balanced and restorative justice

A

Repairs harm, reduce risk, build community

Provides dispositions balance between community protection, accountability, and competency developemnt

26
Q

Accountability strategies

A

Appology letters
Victim impact panels
Restitution/community service
Hold parents accountable

27
Q

Competency development

A

School
Job/job prep
Sports, club
Counseling

28
Q

Community protection

A

Electronic monitor
Placement/detention
Curfew
Urine survailence

29
Q

Done with each juvenile

A
Appology letters
Restoration/community service
School
Job/job prep
Sports/club
Curfew
30
Q

Individual risk factors

A

Early antisocial behavior
Low iq
Adhd

31
Q

Family risk factors

A

Maltreatment*
Ptsd
Parenting*

32
Q

School risk factors

A

Failure
Truancy
No bomding

33
Q

Community risk factors

A

Drugs
Poverty
Social disorganization
Comcentric zone

34
Q

Blueprint program

A

Research proven protective method effective
Lowers drug/alcohol/delinquency

Project safe neighborhoods-reduce gun ciolence by banning possession by criminals

35
Q

Not more blueprints because

A

Slow results
People want restitiution
Volunteer basis

36
Q

What can you do?

A

Vote
Employed
Bes parent
Be involved

37
Q

Wuasi judicial immunity

A

Follow court order

38
Q

Public duty doctrine

A

Not responsible for youths decisions

39
Q

Legal rights for yourh

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Right to counsel
Right to written notice&written charges
right to cross examine or confront witnesses
Right to not incriminate forcefully
Miranda warning
Proof beyond reasonable doubt