In the context of juvenile delinquency, which of the following is true of minors in need of care?
A. They fall into the category of delinquent.
B. They engage in behavior for which adults can be tried in a criminal court.
C. They are the responsibility of the juvenile court.
D. They violate the juvenile court code rather than the criminal code.
Answer: C
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