The Juvenile Court Was Established as an Alternate Approach to Juvenile

question 35

Multiple Choice

The juvenile court was established as an alternate approach to juvenile offenders and was based on

• A) the mens rea doctrine.
• B) the parens patriae doctrine.
• C) in loco parentis.
• D) res ipsa loquitur.

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