Question

3.

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Which of the following best describes the author’s purpose in the text?
A.
to explore both sides of the debate regarding sentencing juveniles as adults
B.
to show how treating juvenile offenders as adults is ineffective
C.
to emphasize why juvenile offenders are more likely to be rehabilitated
D.
to stress how the criminal justice system is a burden on taxpayers

Answer 1

B. to show how treating juvenile offenders as adults is ineffective