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问题     As crime skyrockets in many communities, people are finally beginning to look for long-lasting effective answers to stem the tide of juvenile crime. Reaching the youth who have committed a crime before they become【C1】______is an essential step in reversing the crime trend. One【C2】______may be the establishment of teen court. Teen court is known as a sentencing court for youths who have【C3】______. Teen courts primarily deal with first-time offenders. After arrest, the young offender must【C4】______to the charge in juvenile court. With【C5】______, the offender agrees to be sentenced and abide by the decision of peer jury【C6】______. Another essential component to teen court is that, as part of the sentence, the offender must sit in on one of more future peer juries to【C7】______for other offenders. For example, a county teen court in Illinois gives young offenders a chance to【C8】______their arrests from their permanent record by【C9】______or other duties ordered by the court. Teen court is not a trial court. All teens admit their guilt and【C10】______a sentence given to them by a jury of their peers. A judge is present to【C11】______of the court. The teen court alleviates the strain on the【C12】______and has been implemented in【C13】______since the first teen court opened in Odessa, Texas. Beside giving the offender a second chance, it gives the youth【C14】______in the judicial process.
    The purpose of the teen court, aside from sentencing youth offenders, is to【C15】______both the offenders and the teen volunteers while simultaneously promoting【C16】______between defendants, the community, and the police. By offering this【C17】______system, teen court allows those teens who have made a bad decision an opportunity to【C18】______and learn from it. At the same time those teens learn【C19】______. The police, the community, and the【C20】______.
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