In England,the Doctrine That Allowed the Courts to Hold Protective

question 116

Multiple Choice

In England,the doctrine that allowed the courts to hold protective jurisdiction over all children was called

• A)judicial waiver.
• B)parens patriae.
• C)delinquency doctrine.
• D)status offense.

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