In Kent v. United States (1966), the Supreme Court overturned the conviction of a juvenile because his rights to due process were violated. What is another important decision in this case?
A. Courts must provide reasons for why they transferred a juvenile to adult criminal court.
B. Juveniles have a right that protects against self-incrimination.
C. Juveniles are protected against double jeopardy.
D. Juveniles cannot be executed.
A. Courts must provide reasons for why they transferred a juvenile to adult criminal court.
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a. Utterances b. Admissions c. Confessions d. Acknowledgements
What is the police officer's role in helping the prosecutor prepare for trial?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is a school-related factor of delinquency?
A. bullying B. mental health C. maltreatment D. peers
The Supreme Court ruled in McKeiver v. Pennsylvania (1971) that juveniles do not have the right to:
A. counsel. B. Miranda warnings. C. due process. D. bail. E. a jury trial.