The formal complaint that initiates judicial actions against a juvenile charged with delinquency or a status offense is called the _____
a. complaint
b. indictment
c. petition
d. trial information
c
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Which U.S. Supreme Court case was responsible for the creation of the exclusionary rule?
a. Powell v. Alabama b. Weeks v. U.S. c. Chimel v. California d. Johnson v. Avery
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A more common name for the study that was once called dactylography is
What will be an ideal response?
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Arson is a ___ offense, and if done recklessly it is a ____ offense.
a. 1st degree, 2nd degree b. 2nd degree, 3rd degree c. 2nd degree, State Jail d. 3rd degree, State Jail
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It is estimated that about _____ out of every 100 child abuse or neglect cases reaches the trial stage
a. 2 c. 25 b. 10 d. 46
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