In most jurisdictions, adjudication and disposition hearings are separated, or ___________________, so that evidence that could not be entered during the juvenile trial can be considered at the disposition hearing

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


bifurcated

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It is morally impermissible to treat people differently unless there are ______ differences between them.

a. racial b. factual c. economic d. religious

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What are the three basic features that characterize the adversary system?

What will be an ideal response?

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Specialized courts are_________ -jurisdiction courts that focus on certain crime problems.

What will be an ideal response?

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In which 2002 case did the Supreme Court determine that executions of mentally retarded criminals were "cruel and unusual" punishment?

a. Penry v. Lynaugh b. Atkins v. Virginia c. Sanford v. Kentucky d. Ford v. Wainwright

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