The Major Arguments for Abolition of the Juvenile Courts Include

question 20

Multiple Choice

The major arguments for abolition of the juvenile courts include:

• A) resource saving
• B) elimination of frictional costs
• C) the avoidance of inappropriate legal rules
• D) all of the above
• E) a and b above

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