What Percentage of Delinquency Cases Involves Detention Between Referral to the Juvenile

question 139

Multiple Choice

What percentage of delinquency cases involves detention between referral to the juvenile court and the disposition of the case?

• A) 20
• B) 30
• C) 40
• D) 50
• E) 60

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Erikson

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