While the goals of diversion programs may vary, they typically focus on ______

A. assisting the youth to get the treatment he/she needs
B. ensuring the youth receives a relatively less severe sanction
C. minimizing the youth’s involvement with the juvenile justice system
D. preventing the waiver of a youth to adult court.


C. minimizing the youth’s involvement with the juvenile justice system

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

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