The Minimum Age at Which a Person Can Be Held

question 4

Essay

The minimum age at which a person can be held responsible for his or her criminal actions is called the _____.

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Definitions:

Social Class

A way of grouping people in society based on their economic position, often determined by income, wealth, education, and occupation.

Gender

The social and cultural roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a society considers appropriate for men and women.

Disease Model

A framework that views addiction and certain types of mental disorders as comparable to physical diseases with biological causes.

Universal Health Care

It is a system that provides medical services to all citizens regardless of their ability to pay.