Gerald Gault was sentenced to six years in juvenile detention for making an obscene phone call.
For what offense was Gerald Gault sentenced to six years in juvenile detention?
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shoplifting a CD from the store
shoplifting a CD from the store
making an obscene phone call
making an obscene phone call
running away from home
running away from home
assaulting his cousin
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The social reformers of the child-saving movement were also referred to as:
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Responses
protestants.
protestants.
progressives.
progressives.
refugees.
refugees.
socialists.
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Responses
protestants.
protestants.
progressives.
progressives.
refugees.
refugees.
socialists.
The social reformers of the child-saving movement were also referred to as progressives.
In Florida, who performs a risk assessment to determine whether a juvenile should be detained before the court hearing?
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the arresting officer
the arresting officer
a juvenile probation officer
a juvenile probation officer
the prosecutor
the prosecutor
the judge
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Responses
the arresting officer
the arresting officer
a juvenile probation officer
a juvenile probation officer
the prosecutor
the prosecutor
the judge
In Florida, a juvenile probation officer performs a risk assessment to determine whether a juvenile should be detained before the court hearing.
Skipping school is considered what type of offense?
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criminal offense
criminal offense
status offense
status offense
delinquent offense
delinquent offense
minor offense
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Responses
criminal offense
criminal offense
status offense
status offense
delinquent offense
delinquent offense
minor offense
Skipping school is considered a status offense.
Which of the following is NOT a right granted to juveniles under the Supreme Court case In re Gault?
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the right to an attorney
the right to an attorney
the right to confront witnesses
the right to confront witnesses
the right to a jury trial
the right to a jury trial
the right to be notified of charges
the right to be notified of charges
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the right to an attorney
the right to an attorney
the right to confront witnesses
the right to confront witnesses
the right to a jury trial
the right to a jury trial
the right to be notified of charges
the right to be notified of charges
The right that is NOT granted to juveniles under the Supreme Court case In re Gault is the right to a jury trial.
Which writing greatly influenced the Founding Fathers when they were making criminal justice laws for the newly formed United States?
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Pride and Prejudice in the Legal System
Pride and Prejudice in the Legal System
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Commentaries on the Laws of England
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration
The Common Legal Past of Europe, 1000-1800
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Responses
Pride and Prejudice in the Legal System
Pride and Prejudice in the Legal System
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Commentaries on the Laws of England
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration
The Common Legal Past of Europe, 1000-1800
The writing that greatly influenced the Founding Fathers when they were making criminal justice laws for the newly formed United States is Commentaries on the Laws of England.