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Student: ___________________________________________________________________________

1.

The first juvenile court was established in ______________. 
 

A. 

New York

B. 

Philadelphia

C. 

Boston

D. 

Chicago

 

2.

The first juvenile court in this country was established in ________. 
 

A. 

1776

B. 

1789

C. 

1899

D. 

1912

 

3.

Gerald Gault was accused of ________________. 
 

A. 

murder

B. 

making obscene phone calls

C. 

selling drugs

D. 

sexual assault

 

4.

Gerald Gault received ________________ as punishment for his crime. 
 

A. 

probation

B. 

2 months in a local jail

C. 

1 year in a local juvenile facility

D. 

6 years in a juvenile facility

 

5.

The case of In re Gault afforded juveniles the right to __________________. 
 

A. 

receive notice of the charges

B. 

counsel

C. 

be confronted by and to examine witnesses

D. 

the privilege against self-incrimination

E. 

all of the above

 

6.

What famous TV personality was a victim of stalking? 
 

A. 

David Letterman

B. 

Johnny Carson

C. 

Jay Leno

D. 

Kevin Bacon

 

7.

The prosecutor's power to try juveniles directly in adult criminal courts is called _____________. 
 

A. 

indictment

B. 

information

C. 

direct file

D. 

juvenile adjudication

 

8.

The systematic study of the role played by the victim in a criminal incident is called _______. 
 

A. 

criminology

B. 

victimology

C. 

criminal justice

D. 

victim's rights

 

9.

A program, based on criminal statutes, by which victims of violent crime may receive a limited financial award for damages done by a criminal is called ___________. 
 

A. 

victim compensation

B. 

criminal compensation

C. 

just deserts

D. 

pay back

 

10.

The aim of restorative justice is simple: ___________. 
 

A. 

restore the harm done by crime by elevating the role of the victim in the criminal justice process

B. 

punish the criminal as much as possible

C. 

reward the victim for their pain

D. 

none of the above

 

11.

The first juvenile court was established in ______________. 
 
________________________________________

 

12.

The first juvenile court in this country was established in the year _______. 
 
________________________________________

 

13.

Gerald Gault was accused of ________________. 
 
________________________________________

 

14.

Gerald Gault received ________________ as punishment for his crime. 
 
________________________________________

 

15.

The famous TV personality ______________ was a victim of stalking. 
 
________________________________________

 

16.

For 2003, the juvenile Violent Crime Index arrest rate was 48% lower than in it's the peak year of _________. 
 
________________________________________

 

17.

The systematic study of the role played by the victim in a criminal incident is called _______. 
 
________________________________________

 

18.

A program, based on criminal statutes, by which victims of violent crime may receive a limited financial award for damages done by a criminal is called ___________. 
 
________________________________________

 

19.

According to the chapter, the term ______________ means parent of the country. 
 
________________________________________

 

20.

The term ____________ means in place of the parent. 
 
________________________________________

 

21.

The first juvenile court was established in Boston. 
 
True    False

 

22.

The first juvenile court in this country was established in 1865. 
 
True    False

 

23.

Gerald Gault was accused of sexual assault of a 12 year old girl. 
 
True    False

 

24.

Gerald Gault received 6 years in a juvenile facility as punishment for his crime. 
 
True    False

 

25.

The case of In re Gault afforded juveniles the right to receive notice of the charges and the right to counsel. 
 
True    False

 

26.

To get a conviction, it is a legal requirement that victims testify in court against the criminal, especially in murder cases. 
 
True    False

 

27.

A program, based on criminal statutes, by which victims of violent crime may receive a limited financial award for damages done by a criminal is called victim compensation. 
 
True    False

 

28.

The aim of restorative justice is simple: Restore the harm done by crime by elevating the role of the victim in the criminal justice process. 
 
True    False

 

29.

Because of their tender age, juveniles can not be tried as adults. 
 
True    False

 

30.

In recent years, many states have lowered the age at which juveniles are subject to be tried as an adult. 
 
True    False

 


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Chapter Number:
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Created Date:
Aug 21, 2025
Chapter Name:
Chapter 15 Justice for Juveniles and Victims
Author:
Freda Adler

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