A detention hearing in juvenile court equates to what in adult court?

A. arrest
B. grand jury/indictment/information
C. preliminary hearing
D. criminal trial


C. preliminary hearing

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Justice Black, in his dissenting opinion in Katz v. U.S., claimed that: a. the Fourth Amendment's words did not support the majority and that the Court was expanding the meaningof the Fourth Amendment to keep up with the times

b. the Fourth Amendment created a general right of privacy. c. the Fourth Amendment was meant to protect against eavesdropping. d. the Fourth Amendment created a general right of privacy and was meant to protect against eavesdropping.

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The number of inmates in private prisons declined between 2012 and 2013

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The U.S. Supreme Court ruling in ________ accelerated the trend toward adoption of the defense-of-life standard, which greatly restricts the use of deadly force by police officers.

A. Robins v. United States B. Terry v. Ohio C. Edwards v. United States D. Tennessee v. Garner

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In which of the following incidents would the military LEAST likely be engaged?

a. A massive shutdown of the Nation's energy systems b. The shooting of an American ambassador on a diplomatic tour c. A hostile takeover of an American business overseas d. Espionage on a military encampment based in the United States

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