Question

Which facts support the position that fewer juveniles should be sentenced to time in residential facilities? Check all that apply.

Fewer homicides and serious crimes are being committed by juveniles.
Most juveniles in custody committed nonviolent crimes, such as property crimes or drug offenses.
The cost of holding juveniles in custody is declining.
Juveniles can get treatment and counseling without being confined to residential facilities.
Juveniles who are confined are less likely to offend again.

Answer 1

A. Fewer homicides and serious crimes are being committed by juveniles.

B. Most juveniles in custody committed nonviolent crimes, such as property crimes or drug offenses.

D. Juveniles can get treatment and counseling without being confined to residential facilities.

Answer 2

Answer: A,B,and D

Explanation: Edge