The doctrine of parens patriae holds:
a. that the state has the right and the responsibility to care for children who are neglected, delinquent, or disadvantaged.
b. the state has a duty to protect the community from dangerous juvenile offenders.
c. the state has a duty to punish juvenile offenders.
d. the state has the right to prosecute those who abuse their children.
A
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a. a quarter million b. a half million c. three quarters of a million d. a million
The ________________ are the advanced and tenacious representatives of the working class, who would organize revolutions and overthrow the bourgeois ruling class
Fill in the blanks with correct word
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)