Which of the Following Statements Is False Regarding the Initial

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false regarding the initial establishment of juvenile courts?

• A)Jurisdiction was based primarily on a child's noncriminal actions and status,not strictly on a violation of criminal law.
• B)Parens patriae philosophy predominated.
• C)The process was paternalistic rather than adversarial.
• D)Verdicts were based on beyond a reasonable doubt.

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Definitions:

Compounded Annually

The process where interest is added to the principal sum of a deposit or loan once a year, and from then on, the interest that has been added also earns interest.

Monthly Payments

Payments that are made once every month.

Annuity

An investment vehicle that provides a consistent payment flow to a person, commonly utilized as a means of financial support for retired individuals.

Compounded Monthly

A process where interest earnings are calculated and added back to the main balance every month, aiding in the growth of the investment.