Which of the following pertains to the social control and juvenile crime era?

A) spread of drug-trafficking street gangs due to crack epidemic
B) focus of federal effort on serious, violent, or chronic delinquents
C) nationwide deinstitutionalization of status offenders
D) disillusionment with the family as a form of social control for delinquency


Answer: B

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