Question

question 15 (2 points)
the most broad - based movement to strip the juvenile court of jurisdiction over all status offenders began in new york state in 1985 with passage of the ______.

a) juvenile justice and delinquency prevention (jjdp) act of 1974

b) office of juvenile justice and delinquency prevention (ojjdp)

c) 1985 pins adjustment services act

d) \get tough\ mandate

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option a: The JJDP Act of 1974 is from 1974, not 1985 in New York, so incorrect.
• Option b: OJJDP is an office, not an act passed in 1985 in NY, so incorrect.
• Option c: The 1985 PINS Adjustment Services Act was passed in New York in 1985 and relates to status offenders' jurisdiction, matching the question.
• Option d: "Get tough" mandate is not an act passed in NY in 1985 for this purpose, so incorrect.

Answer:

c) 1985 PINS Adjustment Services Act