The term for the methods of treatment and counseling used to reform juvenile offenders so that they will return to society in a constructive, rather than a destructive way, is called ____________.

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Rehabilitation focuses on treating and counseling juvenile offenders so that they can become productive members of society. Deterrence aims to discourage potential offenders from committing crimes by threatening them with punishment. Incapacitation focuses on removing criminals from society by imprisoning or institutionalizing them. Retribution aims to punish offenders for their wrongdoings.

The Term for the Methods of Treatment and Counseling Used