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Which of the Following Is a True Statement

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Which of the following is a True statement?


A) Judges are more likely to charge a male runaway for contempt than a female runaway.
B) The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act eliminated gender bias.
C) The act of contempt is not a criminal type offense, so no sentence of detention can be applied.
D) Evidence suggests that juvenile court judges apply their contempt powers more often to female status offenders than their male counterparts.

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