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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator in “Intake” describe as “both status symbols and necessary tools of the trade in this information age”?
(a) Beepers.
(b) Cell phones.
(c) Laptops.
(d) GPS units.

2. Who asked a legally improper question when Ronald Duncan was on the witness stand in Part 3, Chapter 13?
(a) Martin Francis.
(b) Michael Moore.
(c) Billy Joseph.
(d) James Cooper.

3. According to Ronald Duncan’s defense, who was responsible for the murder in Part 3, Chapter 13?
(a) Miguel.
(b) Jacob.
(c) Jason.
(d) Joshua.

4. Charles Scarlett is described as one of LA’s top attorneys focusing on what issues in Part 1, Chapter 8?
(a) Civil rights.
(b) Immigration rights.
(c) Women's rights.
(d) Gay rights.

5. According to the author in Part 3, Chapter 16, of the kids that are arrested each year in the U.S., how many are dropped through the “funnel” before even going to court?
(a) 500,000.
(b) 100,000.
(c) 250,000.
(d) 800,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the schoolgirl that was caught with gang tattoos and distributing fliers for a party in Part 1, Chapter 1?

2. Which of her parolees did Sharon Stegall learn had been shot in Part 2, Chapter 11?

3. Who was the head of the Public Defender’s office described in Part 3, Chapter 14?

4. Who graduated from probation camp with honors after 8 months and was attending Los Angeles City College in Part 4, Chapter 18?

5. At what time did the author describe leaving Juvenile Hall after the writing class in Part 1, Chapter 5?

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