33 Questions
Which theory suggests that individuals who are unable to attain their goals may turn to deviant behavior?
Strain Theory
What type of family structure consists of father, mother, children, grandparents, uncles, and aunts?
Extended Family
Who is the theorist associated with the concept of 'drift'?
Edwin Sutherland
What is the term for the process by which individuals learn deviant behavior through observation and imitation?
Social Learning Theory
What is the term for the idea that individuals who are strongly attached to their families and communities are less likely to engage in deviant behavior?
Social Control Theory
What is the primary purpose of the preliminary hearing in juvenile court?
To formally present charges to the juvenile
What is the term for the idea that individuals who are unable to delay gratification are more likely to engage in deviant behavior?
Self-Control Theory
Which factor is considered a contributory factor in juvenile delinquency?
Lack of parental guidance
What is the legal doctrine that establishes the 'parental' role of the state over its citizens?
Parens patriae
What is the term for the idea that individuals who are labelled as deviant are more likely to engage in deviant behavior?
Labelling Theory
What is the minimum percentage of likelihood required for blood and DNA tests to establish paternity?
98%
What is the result of a lawsuit that forces a reluctant man to assume the obligations of fatherhood?
Paternity
Which theorist is associated with the concept of 'anomie'?
Emile Durkheim
What is the term for the idea that individuals who are strongly committed to their social relationships are less likely to engage in deviant behavior?
Commitment Theory
What is the term for the release of a juvenile delinquent from custodial confinement prior to the expiration of their sentence?
Parole
What is the purpose of keeping a juvenile in custody or under a different living arrangement until the time of adjudication?
Preventive detention
What is the primary purpose of determining civil liability when a child under 18 is found guilty of an offense?
To establish the child's financial responsibility for damages
Which of the following offenses is applicable to children under 18?
None of the above
What happens to the child in conflict with the law when they reach the age of 18?
Three possible outcomes may occur
What is the basis of the civil liability of parents for torts committed by their minor children?
The child's living with their parents and under their parental authority
What is the purpose of the Automatic Suspension of Sentence or Reprieve?
To place the child under suspended sentence without need of application
What is the age threshold for the extension of the program for children in conflict with the law?
21 years old
What is an example of a physical injury that a child may suffer from?
Lacerations
What is the term used to describe the harm to a child's psychological or intellectual functioning that may be exhibited by severe anxiety or depression?
Psychological Injury
Who is criminally liable for child prostitution?
Those who engage in or promote child prostitution, as well as those who commit the act of sexual intercourse with a child
What is the term used to describe any word or deed that debases, degrades, or demeans the intrinsic worth and dignity of a child as a human being?
Cruelty
What is the term used to describe the exploitation of children, whether male or female, by coercing them into indulging in sexual intercourse or lascivious conduct for money or profit?
Child Prostitution
What is the term used to describe the failure to provide a child's basic needs, such as food, clothing, and medical care, for reasons other than poverty?
Neglect
What is one of the categories of individuals who derive profit or advantage from child prostitution?
Managers or owners of the establishment where the prostitution takes place
In what type of materials are children prohibited from being used as models or performers?
Printed pornographic materials
What is a guaranteed protection for children in situations of armed conflict?
Priority during evacuation and protection from attack
What is the principle of 'Children as Zones of Peace'?
Children should be protected from any form of threat or attack
What is a prohibited activity involving children in situations of armed conflict?
Recruiting children into the Armed Forces of the Philippines
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