As a condition for states to continue receiving federal funding for juvenile justice programs, the JJDP Act required that ________
A) youthful behavior that would not be a chargeable offense if committed by an adult be removed from the juvenile court's jurisdiction
B) status offenders be kept separate from delinquents in secure detention and institutionalization
C) the goals of permanence, well-being, and safety for children in foster care be emphasized
D) youths be subject to relatively specific statutes applying exclusively to juvenile behavior
B
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What will be an ideal response?
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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