Which of the Following Is NOT True About the Early

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about the early juvenile justice system?

• A)It was racist and sexist, with segregation and a lack of education outside learning one's "proper place"
• B)It relied almost solely on probation and untrained probation officers
• C)New professionals may have objected to the biased premise of the system but found more personal benefits in allowing it to be instituted and advanced
• D)None of the above

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