The Three-Pronged Goal of the Juvenile Justice System Is to Protect

question 21

Multiple Choice

The three-pronged goal of the juvenile justice system is to protect the community, provide treatment for youths, and ______.

• A) incarcerate offenders
• B) secure restitution
• C) hold delinquents accountable
• D) ensure retribution

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