Exam Preview for 1239: Part 1: Examining the Foster Care to Prison

Part 1: Examining the Foster Care to Prison Pipeline

Please note: exam questions are subject to change.

1. Black Americans are approximately ______ times more likely to be incarcerated than White Americans. 2.5 5 10 none of the above
2. Black youth are nearly twice as likely to be placed in ___________ than White youth. child care foster care residential care None of the above
3. Black youth are ________ likely to be investigated for child maltreatment than White youth. less more no less or no more none of the above
4. When compared to White youth, which of the following is true about Black and Native youth? Black and Native youth are less likely to be placed in foster care Black and Native youth are more likely to be arrested while in care Black and Native youth are more likely to be reunited with their families None of the above
5. When compared to white parents, Black and Native parents are __________ likely to be investigated for child maltreatment? more less no more or no less none of the above
6. When compared to white parents, which of the following are true about Black and Native parents? They are more likely to have their case substantiated They are more likely to have their children forcibly removed They are more likely to be deemed combative and/or non-compliant by investigators All of the Above
7. When compared to white parents, Black being investigated for child maltreatment have _____________ strengths and _____________ risk factors included in the investigation report. more; fewer fewer; more no more; no more None of the above
8. Roughly ________ % of youth with 5+ placements will end up in the juvenile justice system at some point. 25 50 90 None of the above
9. _________% of crossover youth will be involved with the criminal justice system by the time they reach adulthood. 25 57 75 None of the above
10. Approximately _____ of LGBTQ+ youth with a history of foster care will be involved with the criminal justice system before they reach adulthood. half two-thirds a quarter none of the above