Which of the following can be perceived as a reason for the increase in community-based correctional programs for juvenile offenders?
A) increased popularity of deinstitutionalization in juvenile justice
B) increased community demand for institutionalization in juvenile justice
C) increased emphasis on long-term behavioral control of delinquent juveniles
D) increased number of juvenile delinquents with a history of serious repetitive crimes
(Question #2) Which of the following is NOT a form of community-based corrections?
A) probation
B) training school
C) aftercare
D) residential treatment
(Question #3) A written report of a delinquent juveniles background prepared by probation officers for a juvenile judge is called a ________.
A) preliminary finding
B) juvenile chronicle
C) parole report
D) social study report
(Question #4) Outline the proceedings of an adjudicatory hearing, and detail the circumstances under which a bifurcated hearing is carried out.
What will be an ideal response?
(Question #5) Detail the functions of judges, staff members, and courts as identified by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges.
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(Question #6) Explain what a detention hearing is and how it works.
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(Question #7) Discuss the types of juvenile sentencing structures. Also, detail the efforts taken by various states to implement the reform measures to change sentencing and other juvenile procedures.
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