With respect to a juvenile court proceeding, a petition would equate to what in adult court?

A. arrest
B. grand jury/indictment/information
C. preliminary hearing
D. criminal trial


B. grand jury/indictment/information

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The restricted circulation zone in a courthouse is used by which of the following?

a. Judges b. Prisoners c. General public d. Media

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The _____ Amendment of the United States constitution protects people from unreasonable search and seizure

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

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What proportion of criminal justice employees in the United States work at the federal level?

a. less than 1 percent b. 10 percent c. one-third d. two-thirds e. over 90 percent

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The creation of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) involved one of the most massive reorganizations of government in American history

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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