Which Case Was the First Instance in Which the U

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which case was the first instance in which the U.S. Supreme Court provided oversight to juvenile court proceedings, marking a steady shift away from the juvenile courts' traditional operating principle of parens patriae?

• A) Haley v. Ohio
• B) Kent v. United States
• C) In re Gault
• D) McKeiver v. Pennsylvania

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