Parens patriae refers to a philosophy that the ______________ is the ultimate guardian of all children or disabled adults.
A)Justice system
B)supreme court
C)government
D)judge

Question

Parens patriae refers to a philosophy that the ______________ is the ultimate guardian of all children or disabled adults. 
A)Justice system 
B)supreme court
C)government
D)judge

Eiwoh2 · Answer

I have to say the government would be the most fitting answer since the government is  regarded as the legal protector of citizens unable to protect themselves, including disabled children.