Congress passed the Juvenile Justice and Delinquent Prevention Act in 1974, which ______.
a. allowed the juvenile court hearings to be informal
b. reduced violent crime arrest rates for juveniles
c. provided for more accountability of juveniles
d. provided funds to states to improve the protection of juveniles in the system.
d. provided funds to states to improve the protection of juveniles in the system.
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