You are a judge in a juvenile system in Michigan. There is a strong tradition of the restorative power of nature in your state, and a new governor is a dedicated outdoorsman and former Marine. He wants you to consider boot camps as a possible alternative. You have to write him a letter explaining the different types of boot camps that you are aware of and what your opinion is on their effectiveness.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

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A) Incidents B) The relationship of incidents to underlying problems C) The relationship of incidents to each other D) all of the above

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