Net widening refers to which of the following?

A. Expanding the reach of the juvenile justice system to offenses and populations previously out of reach
B. Focusing on both female and male delinquency
C. The modern day institutionalization of girls for status offenses
D. The increased use of community sanctions for female delinquents


A. Expanding the reach of the juvenile justice system to offenses and populations previously out of reach

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