According to the Supreme Court, who has the discretion to determine whether or not a juvenile receives a trial by jury?

A. the district attorney
B. the federal government
C. the presiding judge
D. state and local authorities


D. state and local authorities

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a. True b. False

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

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A) judge B) defense attorney C) prosecutor D) defendant

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