Which of the following is NOT an element of the new approach to juvenile justice?

a. The focus shifting away from the offense committed to the offender
b. Youthful offenders are regarded as responsible for his/her actions
c. Victims are now central figures especially in media attention
d. The convergence between adult and juvenile justice systems, especially in the U.S.


a. The focus shifting away from the offense committed to the offender

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