Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is false regarding the initial establishment of juvenile courts?
A) Jurisdiction was based primarily on a child's noncriminal actions and status,not strictly on a violation of criminal law.
B) Parens patriae philosophy predominated.
C) The process was paternalistic rather than adversarial.
D) Verdicts were based on beyond a reasonable doubt.
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