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Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings 3-801. (a) In this subtitle, the following words have the meanings indicated, unless (t) (1) ''Victim" means a person who suffers direct or threatened physical, (2) "Victim" includes a family member of a minor, [incompetent] (3) "Victim" includes, if the victim is not an individual, the victim's agent 3-802. (a) The purposes of this subtitle are: (1) To ensure that the Juvenile Justice System balances the following (i) Public safety and the protection of the community; (ii) Accountability of the child to the victim and the community for (iii) Competency and character development to assist children in (2) To hold parents of children found to be delinquent responsible for the (3) To hold parents of children found to be delinquent or in need of (4) To provide for the care, protection, and wholesome mental and (5) To conserve and strengthen the child's family ties and to separate a (6) If necessary to remove a child from his home, to secure for him (7) To provide judicial procedures for carrying out the provisions of this subtitle. (b) This subtitle shall be liberally construed to effectuate these purposes.
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