A fundamental philosophical change in the focus of juvenile justice is reflected in three new disposition or sentencing practices. Which of the following does NOT belong?

A. the use of blended sentences, which combine both juvenile and adult sanctions
B. the extension of juvenile court dispositions beyond the offender's age of majority
C. the use of work-release programs so that juveniles can pay for their own placement
D. the use of mandatory minimum sentences for specific types of offenders or offense categories


Answer: C

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