The United States Supreme Court ruled in __________ that hearings determining whether juvenile cases will be heard in adult court must measure up to "the essentials of due process and fair treatment."

a. Kent v. United States (1966) c. In re Winship (1970)
b. In re Gault (1967) d. Breed v. Jones (1975)


A

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a. True b. False

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