The modern practice of legally separating adult criminals and juvenile offenders can be traced back to two developments in English custom and law that occurred centuries ago, one of which is:

A. the Carriers case.
B. Chancery courts.
C. In re Gault.
D. Parens patriae.


Answer: B

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