Chapter 13 Multiple Choice Self-Quiz

. These behaviors are considered legitimate for adults, but deviant if committed by children.

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Two parties to a lawsuit decide to make an agreement instead of continuing the case through a trial and accept a judge's order based upon this agreement. This is called a _____.

. This case set forth that a case against a juvenile must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt if incarceration or loss of freedom is possible.

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This allows a juvenile's case to be diverted without formal charges as long as the juvenile meets prescribed conditions.

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This 2012 case set forth that mandatory life-without-parole sentencing for juvenile homicide offenders violates the Eighth Amendment' prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment.

. Although not considered a criminal proceeding, this is the equivalent of a trial in the adult criminal court.

. This is when a judge sends a juvenile to adult court.

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This concept established the government's protection of children's welfare.

. This 1988 case set forth that the execution of a person under the age of 16 is unconstitutional.

. What is a child who has broken the law called?

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