While the Development of the Juvenile Justice System Is Often

question 7

Multiple Choice

While the development of the juvenile justice system is often seen as a "child savers" movement,Platt argues that it also developed with a strong emphasis on:

• A)social control
• B)rehabilitation
• C)education
• D)morality

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Definitions:

Ethical

Pertaining to or dealing with morals, the principles of right and wrong behavior, and the goodness or badness of human character.

Ideological

Relating to or being based on a set of beliefs, ideas, or ideals that dictate the outlook, principles, and way of life of an individual or group.

Empirical

Based on observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.

Sentencing Commission

A governmental body tasked with developing sentencing guidelines, policies, and practices to ensure fair and consistent sentencing in the legal system.