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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 15 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What famously televised court case were the students in the writing class watching in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) The Casey Anthony murder case.
(b) The Jerry Sandusky child molestation case.
(c) The Willie Nelson marijuana possession case.
(d) The O.J. Simpson murder case.

2. What is the name of the boy who testified against his father for molestation in Peggy Beckstrand’s memories of a prior case in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) John.
(b) Peter.
(c) James.
(d) Paul.

3. For how many days was Carla James sent to CYA for a psychological evaluation in Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) 60.
(b) 180.
(c) 30.
(d) 90.

4. According to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1, violent offenses by juveniles had risen how much in the past 5 years?
(a) 42%.
(b) 35%.
(c) 68%.
(d) 21%.

5. Roy Sukoda is described as having formerly been what in Part 2, Chapter 9?
(a) A probation officer.
(b) A pediatrician.
(c) A defense attorney.
(d) A Juvenile Court Judge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Humes complains in Part 3, Chapter 15 that the juvenile justice system combines procedural excess with what?

2. How many kids does the author say were charged as adults for serious crimes because they were over 16 in the past year in Part 1, Chapter 3?

3. Where was Luis Santos taken when he was taken from Juvenile Hall in Part 1, Chapter 5?

4. One out of how many juvenile offenses end up in adult court, according to the author in Part 3, Chapter 16?

5. How much money had John Sloan paid for the .380 revolver he had, according to the evidence presented in Part 1, Chapter 5?

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