This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Law & Legal has 13 clues. Answers range from 5 to 22 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
__________ is the power of a court to hear a particular case.
The __________ movement favors maximum penalties and punishments for crimes or delinquent acts.
To minimize __________, diversion of certain types of juvenile offenders from the juvenile justice system has been recommended.
__________ refers to the removal of status offenders from secure juvenile facilities.
The action of police officers who view status offenders as delinquents is an example of __________.
__________ are notifications made to juvenile justice authorities that a juvenile requires the court’s attention.
__________ is a judgment or action on a petition filed with the juvenile court.
Public opinion polls show that Americans believe that __________ should be the purpose of the juvenile justice system.
In the middle 19th century, __________ schools were created as the juvenile equivalent of prisons.
Many due process rights were accorded juveniles as a result of the ruling in the U.S. Supreme Court case of In re __________.
Crimes punishable by one year or more imprisonment are known as __________.
Youths deemed more susceptible to gang influence and delinquent peers are referred to as __________.
The notion of juveniles progressing from status offenses to more serious offenses is known as __________ escalation.