Which of the following is true in regards to status offenses?

a. It is a form of controlling children’s behavior that is perceived to be offensive
b. It is punishing children for non-criminal acts for which adults cannot be punished
c. The CRC committee recommends for State parties to abolish the provisions on status offenses in order to establish an equal treatment under the law for children and adults
d. All of the above


d. All of the above

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