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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Elias was sent to CYA but disobeyed orders so that he would be sent to jail and would be able to kill whom, according to the author in Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) The uncle that molested him.
(b) The man who shot his friend.
(c) The father who beat him.
(d) The man who murdered his grandmother.

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

4. Sister Janet is described as writing what in order to help the boys in Juvenile in Part 2, Chapter 10?
(a) Sheet music.
(b) Short stories.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Screen plays.

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?
(a) 45,000.
(b) 355,000.
(c) 200,000.
(d) 120,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the new intake case charged with murder associated with a botched robbery in “Intake”?

2. The Los Angeles Riots broke out in reaction to what publicized incident?

3. How many intake cases are described as having been processed in a little over four hours in “Intake”?

4. The victims of the murder that Ronald Duncan was tried for owned what franchise?

5. What did Ronald Duncan’s lawyer claim about his taped confession in the trial?

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