Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.

A. Kent v. United States
B. Dependent
C. Delinquent
D. Waiver
E. Parens patriae
F. Aftercare
G. In Re Gault
H. Desistence
I. Neglected
J. Status offense


A. Requires "essentials" of due process
B. Has no parent or guardian and does not receive proper care
C. Child who commits an act that would be criminally prosecuted if committed by an adult
D. Transfer to adult court
E. State as guardian
F. Parole
G. Specifies "essentials" of due process
H. Ceasing from criminal behavior
I. Child not receiving proper care
J. Depends on social expectations

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