_______________, the court acting in the best interest of the child, can no longer be interpreted as a means of depriving a child of these express rights

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Parens patriae

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__________ in juvenile courts refers to issues regarding who will maintain guardianship in the event a non-parental person is chosen to care for the minor

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Issues can be put on a political agenda in a campaign for political office

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Is the concept of diminished mental capacity a legal question or a medical one? Which professional discipline should be entrusted with defining the rules and regulations for the mentally-ill in the criminal justice system?

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice

The predisposition report includes clinical diagnosis of the juvenile and the need for court assistance, relevant environmental and personality factors, and other information to assist the court in developing a treatment plan

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice