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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author in Part 1, Chapter 5, Luis Santos was sent to prison for how many years for his crime?
(a) 4.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 7.

2. What Section of the California Penal Code defines premeditated murder?
(a) Section 242.
(b) Section 45.
(c) Section 187.
(d) Section 112.

3. Where did Peggy Beckstrand go to pick up her star witness in the Ronald Duncan case in Part 1, Chapter 8?
(a) The train station.
(b) A motel.
(c) The airport.
(d) The bus depot.

4. How many juvenile courthouses served Los Angeles County in 1994, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) 5.
(b) 20.
(c) 3.
(d) 10.

5. What did the judge order regarding the confession tape in the Ronald Duncan case?
(a) That it be ruled out.
(b) That the defense could use it.
(c) That the prosecution could use it.
(d) That it be allowed.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1, violent offenses by juveniles had risen how much in the past 5 years?

2. Carla James was sentenced to spend how much time at Camp Resnick for theft and assault charges, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 2?

3. Sister Janet is described as writing what in order to help the boys in Juvenile in Part 2, Chapter 10?

4. How old was George Trevino when he was placed in foster care with the state?

5. The estimated street gang force in Los Angeles was estimated at how many in 1994, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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