CJA 316 Wk 5 – Concept Check

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CJA 316 Wk 5 – Concept Check
CJA 316 Wk 5 – Concept Check
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CJA 316 Wk 5 – Concept Check

  1. Question 1

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Violating curfew, truancy, and running away from home are all examples of what kind of offenses?

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Criminal

Status

Minor

Misdemeanor

  1. Question 2

22

What does the term parens patriae mean? (Select all that apply.)

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The State as parent

Parents are wrong

Parents retain custody

The State is powerful

  1. Question 3

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One of the challenges in convicting persons of hate crimes is the requirement to prove that the defendant was motivated in part by the victim’s race, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation.

  1. T
  2. F

False

  1. Question 4

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Which of the following cases provided the right to notice of charge, legal representation, confrontation and cross-examination of witnesses, and protection against self-incrimination?

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Graham v. Florida (2010)

In re Gault (1967)

Kent v. United States (1966)

Roper v. Simmons (2005)

  1. Question 5

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In which state was the first juvenile court in the United States established?

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Illinois

Alaska

California

Florida

  1. Question 6

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International terrorism occurs primarily within the jurisdiction of the United States.

  1. T
  2. F
  3. Question 7

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Which of the following is an example of a hate crime?

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Beating a person because he is homosexual

Burning a cross on the property of a Black family

A swastika on a synagogue wall

All of the above

  1. Question 8

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Which case determined that juveniles serving life sentences without the possibility of parole (unless for homicide) is cruel and unusual punishment?

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Graham v. Florida (2010)

In re Gault (1967)

Kent v. United States (1966)

Roper v. Simmons (2005)

  1. Question 9

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Under the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) of 1984, funds were distributed throughout the United States for victim compensation and victim assistance programs.

  1. T
  2. F

False

  1. Question 10

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Frequently, civil disorder arises from an accumulation of grievances and then a precipitating incident ignites rioting.

  1. T
  2. F

False

  1. Question 11

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In the 1960s and 1970s, social activists in such efforts as civil rights, women’s rights, children’s rights, gay rights, and opposition to the Vietnam War paved the way for the rise of the victims’ rights movement.

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  2. F

: False

  1. Question 12

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Which case provided the right to a hearing in juvenile court before a judicial waiver moving the case to an adult court?

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Graham v. Florida (2010)

In re Gault (1967)

Kent v. United States (1966)

Roper v. Simmons (2005)

  1. Question 13

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Challenges to fighting cybercrime include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

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Offenders are often anonymous and can work from any public or private computer.

Detecting cybercrime is expensive and requires technologically-sophisticated techniques and training.

Cybercrime can be transnational, and its prosecution can be complicated by conflicting laws and enforcement practices in different countries.

  1. Question 14

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Which case determined that the use of capital punishment for a juvenile offender was a violation of the Eighth Amendment?

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Graham v. Florida (2010)

In re Gault (1967)

Kent v. United States (1966)

Roper v. Simmons (2005)

  1. Question 15

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Most U.S. hate crimes are committed based on the victim’s religion.

  1. T
  2. F
  3. Question 16

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All of the following can be repaid by victim compensation programs except:

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Funeral expenses

Counseling

Medical expenses

Pain and suffering

  1. Question 17

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Select all that apply. An example of a cybercrime is:

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Online fraud

Identity theft

Digital child pornography

  1. Question 18

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__________ is an offense charged to juveniles, that if committed by an adult, would be a criminal offense.

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Status

Delinquency

Felony

Misdemeanor

  1. Question 19

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The goal of diversion is to ensure youthful low-risk offenders are formally processed in the juvenile system.

  1. T
  2. F
  3. Question 20

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Victims have the right to provide information on how the criminal victimization affected them during which point?

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Presentence investigation

Arraignment

Jury deliberations

Supervision in the community