Describe Parens Patriae

question 21

Essay

Describe parens patriae. How exactly does it impact the juvenile justice system?

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Definitions:

Cultural Pluralism

A condition or system in which various cultural groups coexist respectfully and harmoniously within a society, acknowledging and valuing diversity.

Fatalism

The belief that all events are predetermined and therefore inevitable, leading to a mindset where human actions cannot change outcomes.

Live Fast

A philosophy or lifestyle emphasizing the pursuit of intense experiences and immediate gratification over long-term goals or caution.