Historically, the ______ Are the First Representatives of the Juvenile

question 13

Multiple Choice

Historically, the ______ are the first representatives of the juvenile justice network to encounter delinquent, dependent, and abused or neglected children.

• A) parents
• B) police
• C) juvenile officers
• D) courts

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Definitions:

Extremely Low

A term often used to describe an unusually reduced or minimal level or quantity of something.

Birthweight

The weight of a newborn measured shortly after birth, an important indicator of the baby's health and development.

Pounds

A unit of mass or weight in the imperial system, equal to 0.453592 kilograms, often used to measure weight in some English-speaking countries.

Teratogens

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