Asked by FastAF potato on Sep 26, 2024

It has been argued that any ______ within the juvenile justice system should be considered separately from the adult system.

A) arrests
B) discrimination
C) interrogation
D) charges brought

Juvenile Justice System

A legal framework designed to handle minors who have been accused of committing a crime, focusing more on rehabilitation than punishment.

Adult System

The segment of the justice or social service system that deals with individuals who are legally recognized as adults.

Discrimination

The unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals based on characteristics such as race, gender, or age.

  • Understand the concept of discrimination within the juvenile justice system and its separation from the adult system.