The presumption that mothers should be the custodians of young children is called?

A. ?the "mother knows best" rule.
B. ?the "primary caretaker" rule.
C. ?the "tender years" doctrine.
D. ?parens patriae.


Answer: C

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A. ?search. B. ?arrest. C. ?booking. D. ?initial appearance.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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