Which Feature of the Juvenile Justice System Is Intended to Minimizes

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which feature of the juvenile justice system is intended to minimizes stigma and labeling?

• A)youth confidentiality
• B)separation from adults
• C)community-based corrections
• D)individualized justice

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Definitions:

Missouri Compromise

A 1820 agreement admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state, maintaining a balance between slave and free states in the United States.

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The principle that the authority of the government is created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives.

Franklin Pierce

The 14th President of the United States (1853-1857), known for his pro-Southern views and policies that exacerbated sectional tensions leading up to the Civil War.

Whig Party

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