The largest percentage of caseloads of the juvenile courts is:
A. status offenses.
B. dependency.
C. delinquency.
D. other.
Answer: C
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A hearing to determine whether there is evidence beyond a reasonable doubt to support the allegations against a juvenile is called a(n) ________.
A. adjudication hearing B. trial C. waiver hearing D. determination of guilt hearing E. dispositional hearing
In a criminal trial "_________________" is questioning of a witness by the party producing the witness. For example, a police officer representing the state's case, is questioned first by the prosecutor.
A. Cross examination B. Redirect examination C. Direct examination D. None of the above
When determining probable cause, police may consider:
a. what they have personally observed. b. what they have been told by reliable informants. c. what inferences follow from known facts. d. all of the above.