Multiple Choice
In 1899 the ________________Juvenile Court Act created a juvenile court,separate in form and function from adult criminal courts.To avoid the lasting stigma of criminality,the law applied the term delinquent rather than criminal to young adjudicated offenders,and that is the model we use today.
A) New York
B) Illinois
C) Rhode Island
D) Pennsylvania
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