The theory of treating youth differently than adult criminals assumes that
A) youth have less appreciation of their offenses because of immaturity
B) most youth who get into trouble when young will eventually mature into good citizens
C) that society should provide a "psychosocial moratorium" so that many acts that are done while a person is young shouldn't ruin a youth's life forever
D) all of the above
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A) as youth who are
Q34: Since 1974, status offenders
A) have been sent
Q35: Under diversion programs, status offenders
A) are diverted
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Q39: Transfer laws recriminalizing certain serious offenses assume
A)
Q40: Psychologists who study adolescents find that
A) adolescents
Q41: Legislatures set the age of juvenile jurisdiction
A)
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Q43: With the coming of transfer laws,
A) a
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