Who has the primary responsibility for the operation of the juvenile court in most jurisdictions?

A. a social worker
B. defense attorneys
C. a juvenile court judge
D. a juvenile probation officer
E. prosecutors


Answer: C

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

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