Johnson County officials are considering four options to help late-onset adolescent delinquents. Based on research findings, which of the following proposals would you recommend

A. Implement longer prison terms for repeat offenders.
B) Eliminate juvenile court and prosecute teenagers in adult court.
C) Hold parents of delinquent youths legally accountable for their children’s behavior.
D) Keep the delinquent youths in school and help them form positive, close relationships.


Answer: D) Keep the delinquent youths in school and help them form positive, close relationships.

Psychology

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