Truancy Is an Example of a Status Offense

question 50

True/False

Truancy is an example of a status offense.

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Definitions:

Jail Terms

The duration of time an individual is sentenced to spend in jail as punishment for a crime.

Ownership

The legal right to possess, use, and dispose of something, whether it be tangible or intangible property.

Parcel Of Land

A specific piece of land that has been defined by boundaries and is considered a unit for the purposes of sale, lease, or development.

Real Property

Land and anything permanently attached to it, such as buildings or trees, including rights associated with the land.