Imagine that you and a friend, who are both involved as prosecutors in the court system, sit down to talk about your work. During your conversation, you bring up a touchy subject. You are a firm believer in the crime control model, while your friend is a believer in the due process model. How is your opinion different than his? You two begin talking about the future of juvenile courts. With your belief in mind, and his belief in his, how would you both describe the future of juvenile courts?

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


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