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Juvenile Justice System
Test Description: Answer the questions below. This is good review for Friday's Quiz
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A juvenile is _________________.
A
a person between the ages of 12 and 18.
B
Someone less than 17 years old.
C
someone who has not graduated high school.
D
a person between the ages of 10 and 17.
2) A juvenile can be held to the same criminal standard as an adult _______.
A
if they commit a crime between the hours of midnight and 5 a.m.
B
if the juvenile is a runaway and has no legal guardians available.
C
if their parents/guardians refuse to allow them to return to the home after being arrested.
D
If they commit one of the Seven Delinquent Behaviors.
3) Jasmine took a job catering a wedding. The menu and prices were agreed and contract signed. Six months after the wedding, Jasmine hasn't received payment for her services. What should Jasmine do?
A
File a lawsuit in civil court.
B
report the customer to the IRS
C
File charges in criminal court.
D
Have a warrant issued for the customer's arrest.
4) Which of the following is the best definition of a criminal law?
A
Laws that apply only to repeat offenders.
B
Laws that are enforced only by the Governor.
C
Laws on offenses that are punishable by law on crimes such as murder, assault, and theft.
D
Laws that are interpreted by the Legislative Branch.
5) Juvenile offense cases are typically heard in__________.
A
Magistrate Court
B
Superior Court
C
Juvenile Court
D
Probate Court
6) Which of the following is NOT an example of unruly act?
A
Sneaking out of the home after midnight to hang out with friends.
B
Frequent disobeying parents instructions.
C
Run away from home.
D
Breaking into a neighbor's car.
7) The person who decides if there is enough evidence to make a charge against a juvenile is the ____.
A
arresting officer
B
prosecuting attorney
C
Judge
D
intake officer
8) Which of the following is NOT a delinquent act?
A
Taking money from Granpa's wallet without permission.
B
Driving without a license.
C
Underage drinking and smoking.
D
Getting into an argument with your little sister/brother.
9) Which of the following is NOT a right of a juvenile when they are going through the court system?
A
The right to an attorney.
B
The right to cross examine a witness.
C
The right to have parent/guardian present before they are questioned by authorities.
D
The right to schedule the day/time of the court hearing.
10) What is one way to avoid trouble and keep peace?
A
Argue your point-- always.
B
Only make friends with kids who lack morals.
C
Choose friends with values and morals similar to yours.
D
Make a habit to disobey rules at home, school, and in your community.
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