With the new get-tough legislation, the wide discretion of the juvenile court jury was curtailed, especially when a violent crime was involved.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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One of the more common merit-based selection systems has been dubbed theVirginia Plan, after the Virginia Bar Plan which was adopted in 1940

a. True b. False

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The roles of female lawyers in the movies have been ___________ to women and to lawyers

a. Uncomplimentary b. Positive c. Moderate d. Accurate

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Which 1981 Supreme Court decision set forth that housing two inmates in a cell designed for one did not violate the Eighth Amendment's protection from cruel and unusual punishment?

a. Bruscino v. Carlson b. Rhodes v. Chapman c. Bell v. Wolfish d. Morrissey v. Brewer

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The minimum age at which a juvenile may be waived to adult court in Wisconsin, Kansas, and Vermont is ________ years.

A. 10 B. 13 C. 11 D. 12 E. 14

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