The Cook County juvenile court emerged from the concerns of a group of compassionate and wealthy women in Chicago who advocated for the rights of disadvantaged children who were found errant of the law. These women, commonly referred to as ________________, fought for these needy children to have the same care, custody, and treatment as their natural family would have presumably provided.

a. the juvenile investors
b. the child savers
c. the adolescent crusaders
d. None of the above


b. the child savers

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