Which of the following types of waivers has received support and preference in recent years because it is a rational, nondiscretionary, and easily administered method for deciding who is waived to adult court for prosecution?
A. prosecutorial waiver
B. presumptive waiver
C. concurrent jurisdiction waiver
D. legislative waiver
E. direct file waiver
Answer: D
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