In 75 Percent of the States,the Legal Age,under Which a Child

question 31

Multiple Choice

In 75 percent of the states,the legal age,under which a child is considered a juvenile,is

• A) 15.
• B) 16.
• C) 18.
• D) 20.
• E) 21.

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