In the context of the historical assumptions of juvenile justice, which of the following is a goal of the traditional model of juvenile justice?

A. holding juveniles accountable
B. ensuring the intellectual development of juveniles by treating them as adults
C. adhering to due process
D. protecting a juvenile's rights through parole and aftercare
E. preventing future delinquency through treatment and rehabilitation


Answer: E

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