Criticism that juvenile courts rely on extralegal factors in making dispositions is based on:

a. the numbers of all juveniles formally processed.
b. a comparison of punishments handed down by these courts.
c. the high numbers of minorities arrested, adjudicated, and confined.
d. the increase in females formally processed.


c

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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