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Practice question: Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act (RA 9344, Titles I, IV, and VII, as amended by RA 10630)

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

Under Section20-D, may a court require appropriate parental counseling on the stated professional recommendation?
  1. Yes, to advance the child’s welfare and best interests
  2. No; parental intervention is forbidden
  3. No; only fines are allowed
  4. No; parents cannot be involved
  5. No; only the victim may recommend it

Legal references

  • RA10630 amended RA9344 Sections20-B–20-E: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10630_2013.html

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