Which development in law provided juveniles with a guardian in the form of government?

A. Chancery courts
B. Parens patriae
C. Houses of refuge
D. Poor laws


Answer: B

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

The ________ was established within the Bureau of Prisons to provide assistance and training to state and local correctional and detention facilities

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice

Which of the following says that an underage caregiver cannot act as an interested adult?

A) Commonwealth v. Guyton B) Gideon v. Wainwright C) Mapp v. Ohio D) Haley v. Ohio

Criminal Justice

The idea that certain people are more likely to be victims of crime than others is called

a. repeat victimization. b. recidivism. c. chronic offending. d. system revictimization.

Criminal Justice

The prosecution bears several burdens unique to homicide cases. First, it must establish the__________, or body of the crime

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice