The ruling in ____________ (1970)8 required the government to prove "beyond a reasonable doubt" that a juvenile had committed an act of delinquency, raising the burden of proof from a "preponderance of the evidence."

a. In re Gault
b. Kent v. United States
c. In re Winship
d. Breed v. Jones


c

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A. judge B. bailiff C. victim D. defendant

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