A 16-year-old female and her 17-year-old boyfriend were arrested ...

[joe]

A 16-year-old female and her 17-year-old boyfriend were arrested for burglary and theft. It was a first offense for both juveniles. The judge sentenced the female to 1 year of detention, but let her boyfriend off easier with only 6 months of detention. Which corollaries of gender inequality on page 82 in the text best explain what happened?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

By definition, the template-matching technique ________.
 
  A) creates a set of descriptors of the kinds of people who are most likely to benefit from a particular treatment
  B) is not applicable in juvenile corrections
  C) provides the central guiding vision that unites screening, assessment, case planning, treatment, transition, and aftercare
  D) compares the best program's characteristics with characteristics of programs that are recognized not to be very good

[okolip]

Answer to Question 1

2
 Females have a greater probability of being detained and held for longer periods than males.

Answer to Question 2

A

[joe]

Great answer, keep it coming

[Jossy]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it