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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the boy that testified that Ronald Duncan confessed to the crime in Part 1, Chapter 8?
(a) Malcolm.
(b) Marvin.
(c) Paul.
(d) Peter.

2. Where does Geri Vance hide his ongoing autobiography so that it won’t be confiscated at night, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 4?
(a) In the windowsill.
(b) Behind the toilet.
(c) Under his rug.
(d) Under his mattress.

3. What famous court case determined that a juvenile must be afforded due process rights, specifically that a waiver of jurisdiction from a juvenile court to a district court must be voluntary and knowing?
(a) Kermit v. Los Angeles County.
(b) Kramer v. California.
(c) Kent v. United States.
(d) Kraus v. Riverside County.

4. Judge Scarlett expressed a radical view that the court should do what in Part 3, Chapter 13?
(a) Enact the death penalty for juveniles.
(b) Removes all juvenile status offenses.
(c) Remove children from dysfunctional homes.
(d) Charge all juveniles as adults.

5. Ronald Duncan is described as just having come in on what bus in the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) The 11 a.m. bus.
(b) The 9:30 a.m. bus.
(c) The 4:30 p.m. bus.
(d) The 8 p.m. bus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Judge Dorn gave a public presentation where he suggested bringing back what in Part 1, Chapter 7?

2. What image caused Peggy Beckstrand to break down in tears in Part 1, Chapter 8?

3. How old was Ronald Duncan when he allegedly committed double homicide?

4. Judge Roosevelt Dorn opened his courtroom punctually at what time each day, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 4?

5. In the case of the sexually molested mentally handicapped boy in Part 3, Chapter 14, the judge deemed the victim what?

(see the answer key)

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