What act mandated deinstitutionalization of juvenile offenders?

a. The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act c. The Parens Patriae Act
b. The Juvenile Justice Care and Protection d. The Juvenile Assistance Act


A

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What will be an ideal response?

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

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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