Question

question 13 (2 points)
which of the following was not among the principal objectives of the juvenile justice and delinquency prevention act of 1974?
a) promote deinstitutionalization of status offenders
b) encourage elimination of the practice of jailing juveniles
c) encourage community - based alternatives to juvenile detention
d) promote the development of correctional facilities

Explanation:

The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 aimed at reforming juvenile justice, focusing on deinstitutionalizing status offenders, reducing juvenile jailing, and promoting community - based alternatives. Promoting correctional facilities' development was not a principal objective as the act was more about moving away from institutionalization.

Answer:

d) promote the development of correctional facilities