Which of the Following Is Generally True About the Juvenile

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is generally true about the juvenile justice process?

• A) Attorneys are almost always present
• B) Judicial hearings are more formal than adult trials
• C) It tries to avoid an individualized approach
• D) The focus is on the offender, not the offense

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