The term for the methods of treatment and counseling used to reform juvenile offenders so that they will return to society in a constructive, rather than a destructive way, is ________.

A. deterrence
B. incapacitation
C. rehabilitation
D. retribution


Answer: C

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

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