EXAMM

Question 1

status offenses

Answer 1

juveniles only offense

Question 2

delinquent offenses

Answer 2

both adult &juveniles

Question 3

of individuals in illinois currently serving life sentences

Answer 3

100

Question 4

how first juvenile court was different from adult court (4)

Answer 4

no jury
terminology less harsh
no adversarial relationship
confidentiality

Question 5

automatic transfer

Answer 5

juveniles accused of serious crimes are automatically moved up to adult court

Question 6

prosecutorial discretion

Answer 6

prosecutors make the decision to file charges in adult court

Question 7

what crime was jacqueline montanez convicted of?

Answer 7

murder due to gang affiliation

Question 8

where most gun crime occurs

Answer 8

city/urban areas

Question 9

may issue

Answer 9

not required but may give you

Question 10

shall issue

Answer 10

should get when applied

Question 11

no issue

Answer 11

no conceal weapon

Question 12

unrestricted

Answer 12

can carry w/out permit

Question 13

brady handgun violence prevention act of 1993

Answer 13

instituted federal background checks on firearm purchasers in the US

Question 14

national firearms act of 1934

Answer 14

all transfers of registered firearms must be done thru the federal NFA agency

Question 15

assault weapons bans of 1994

Answer 15

lasted 10 yrs on assault weapons for civilian use

Question 16

age group most likely to be affected by gun violence

Answer 16

15-24

Question 17

most common way to get guns illegally

Answer 17

black market

Question 18

chicago gun law (3)

Answer 18

2013 SHALL CONCEAL
2014 no longer register w police
strict bans on assault weapons &gun dealers

Question 19

does illinois have a self defense law

Answer 19

yes

Question 20

according to the author, why do more guns result in less crime

Answer 20

people will less likely to engage if they know a person might have a gun

Question 21

vice lords &their gang symbol (2)

Answer 21

5 point stars

mostly african americans

Question 22

chicago police departments’ gang violence prevention program

Answer 22

chicago police talk w gang members to leave gang via job opportunities

Question 23

why gang problems have increased

Answer 23

gangs spread to suburbs &outside of the city

Question 24

prison gangs

Answer 24

group of inmate protection

Question 25

why youths join gangs (3)

Answer 25

attraction fun protection

Question 26

define gang

Answer 26

3 or more people self identity separate from community (sign, color, clothing, language, engage in criminal activities)

Question 27

is it illegal to be in a gang

Answer 27

no

Question 28

what is a "street" family

Answer 28

working class &families in a gang, deal w drugs &criminal activies no american dream

Question 29

according to the author, what can the code of the streets be traced back to

Answer 29

cultural adaptations: be there for themselves to be successful bc they had no one. to protect themselves

Question 30

reefer madness

Answer 30

how marijuana is really horrible drug like crack

Question 31

2 states where marijuana is legalized

Answer 31

colorado &washington

Question 32

where cocaine comes from (3)

Answer 32

colombia peru bolivia

Question 33

%illegal drug

Answer 33

9.4%

Question 34

%alcohol

Answer 34

52.5%

Question 35

%smokers

Answer 35

25.5%

Question 36

%marijuana

Answer 36

7.5%

Question 37

%cocaine

Answer 37

0.6%

Question 38

%meth

Answer 38

0.2%

Question 39

differences for punishment for powder/crack cocaine

Answer 39

based on race | minorities are punished harsher

Question 40

%get prescription drug from friend/relative

Answer 40

53%

Question 41

how much did the foot soldier make in an hr?

Answer 41

$3/hr

Question 42

how much did JT (gang leader) make per yr

Answer 42

$100,000

Question 43

given the low wage, why did the foot soldiers continue working as drug dealers

Answer 43

want to be a leader one day/path to a decent job &best opportunity for them

Question 44

juvenile court assumed authority when (3)

Answer 44

the welfare of the child was threatened status offender delinquent

Question 45

dispositions (3)

Answer 45

confinement probation community treatment

Question 46

non secure confinement

Answer 46

allow subjects freedom of movement | foster care programs/group homes

Question 47

secure confinement

Answer 47

comparable to adult prisons | secure lockup facilities, training schools

Question 48

what can be done to decrease juvenile delinquency? (2)

Answer 48

transfer to adult court | social control regulation

Question 49

where does heroin come from (2)

Answer 49

mexico | south america

Question 50

where does marijuana come from (2)

Answer 50

US | mexico

Question 51

%cocaine for blacks

Answer 51

82% use crack | 27% use powder