The original juvenile court was based on the ______ concept.

A. Parens Patriae
B. English Common Law
C. Criminal Law
D. Civil Law


A. Parens Patriae

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the year 2011, _______________ represents the largest proportion of LGBT hate crime victims

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Community policing has a positive impact on citizens' attitudes toward the police.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following was passed in 1990 and provided no distinction between voluntary and forcible recruitment?

a. Paris Principles b. Cape Town Principles c. African Charter on Rights and Welfare of the Child d. Report on the Impact of Armed Conflict on Children

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