The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 eliminated the judicial requirement for taking the fingerprints of arrested juveniles.

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The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 does not eliminate the judicial requirement for taking the fingerprints of arrested juveniles; rather, it focuses on providing states with guidance and funding to improve juvenile justice systems and to adhere to certain standards, such as deinstitutionalization of status offenders and sight and sound separation from adults in custody, but does not specifically address the issue of fingerprinting arrested juveniles.

The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 Eliminated