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1: Identify characteristics, behaviors, and risk factors among violent juvenile offenders and juvenile victims of violence.
2: Briefly describe some trends in substance use among American youths and identify how drugs and alcohol are related to delinquency.
3: What are some of the ways that public policy and the juvenile justice system have responded to youth violence and drug use?
4: In what ways do peer groups influence adolescent behavior and delinquency?
5: Identify some characteristics of gangs and ways that gang youth differ from non-gang youth.
6: What is the extent of the gang problem in the United States in terms of gangs’ involvement in violent and drug delinquency?
7: Describe extent to which female delinquents are involved in gangs and identify the characteristics of those females.
8: What are some of the ways that juvenile justice system responds to gang delinquency in terms of suppression, injunction/abatements, interventions, and prevention?
9: What are the laws constraining police in searches and seizures of juvenile suspects?
10: Describe the nature of police discretion, including how legal and extralegal factors influence the decision to make an arrest.
11: What are the the different stages of the juvenile court process?
12: Describe the alternative dispositions available to the juvenile court.
13: Explain the means by which a juvenile may be waived from juvenile to criminal court for prosecution as an adult.
