Which of the following is inaccurate regarding the similarities between the juvenile justice system and the adult criminal justice system?

a. Discretion in decision making is used in both the juvenile justice systems and the adult criminal justice system.
b. The standard of arrest is similar for adults and juveniles.
c. The standard of evidence in juvenile delinquency adjudications, as in adult criminal trials, is proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
d. Juveniles and adults can be kept in detention without bail if they are considered dangerous.


b

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implementation of the ________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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

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