Emily Was Detained by the Police When She Failed to Attend

question 89

Multiple Choice

Emily was detained by the police when she failed to attend school for the last several days in favor of smoking in the park.She has engaged in what type of offense?

• A)juvenile crime
• B)status offense
• C)delinquent waiver
• D)bill of attainder

---

Definitions:

Diagnosis

The method of identifying the disease or condition that accounts for an individual's symptoms and signs.

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

A comprehensive classification system used by healthcare professionals to diagnose and classify mental disorders.

Psychological Disorders

A wide range of conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, often causing significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.

Projective Tests

Psychological assessment tools designed to reveal hidden emotions and internal conflicts through a person's responses to ambiguous stimuli.