Illinois makes it a crime to "loiter in a public park." Bob spends the afternoon sitting on a public park bench trying to decide whether to go back to college. He is arrested for loitering

The law he is accused of breaking violates the _____________ principle. a. proximate
b. void-for vagueness
c. ex post facto
d. corpus delicti


b

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The most common method of waiving a juvenile to adult court is through a(n)

a. Legislative waiver b. Automatic transfer c. Judicial waiver d. Prosecutorial waiver

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For which process do states use terms such as certification, remand, or bind over?

A) juvenile detention B) statutory exclusions C) waiver to adult courts D) age of original jurisdiction

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A) procedures B) rules and regulations C) policies D) chain of command

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