Which of the following governmental agencies is responsible for coordinating and researching delinquency prevention efforts in the United States?

A. the FBI
B. the Juvenile Crime Bureau
C. the Juvenile Justice Project (JJP)
D. the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
E. None of the answers are correct.


Answer: D

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