Which of the Following Was the First Juvenile Correctional Institution

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the first juvenile correctional institution?

• A) Community Juvenile Arbitration Program
• B) Project New Pride
• C) National Center for Juvenile Justice
• D) New York House of Refuge

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Definitions:

Malthusian Theory

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Law of Diminishing Returns

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Age of Mass Consumption

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