Jessica was charged with motor vehicle theft. Her attorney informs her that there will be a trial. In juvenile court this trial is known as a(an):

a. adjudicatory hearing.
b. detention hearing.
c. dispositional hearing.
d. intake hearing.


a

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What will be an ideal response?

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The Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment has been interpreted to prohibit the exclusion of individuals from jury service for all but which of the following reasons?

A) Ethnicity B) Religion C) Gender D) Age

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a. True b. False

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