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    A Leading Cause of Wrongful Convictions Among Youthful Offenders Is
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A Leading Cause of Wrongful Convictions Among Youthful Offenders Is

Question 25

Question 25

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A leading cause of wrongful convictions among youthful offenders is ______.


A) false confessions by youth
B) aggressive prosecution
C) waiver to adult court
D) misclassification of youth

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