______ selectively divert youthful offenders from the regular juvenile court dockets to work in tandem with community-based service providers, thereby having a judge oversee the therapeutic treatment of the adolescent and family while maintaining adjudication authority.

A. Juvenile alternative courts
B. Juvenile community courts
C. Juvenile drug courts
D. Juvenile exclusion courts


C. Juvenile drug courts

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a. Tort b. Venue c. Demurrer d. Personal jurisdiction

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Cognitive-behavioral programs are a specific category of therapy programs that have not shown promising results thus far, when applied to today's correctional clients.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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