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In Re Gault Established That Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

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In re Gault established that proof beyond a reasonable doubt be the standard by which juveniles are found guilty.


Definitions:

Recklessness

A state of acting with disregard for risk or consequences, often leading to harm or damage.

Negligence

A failure to behave with the level of care that someone of ordinary prudence would have exercised under the same circumstances, resulting in harm or damage.

Purpose

In criminal law, the intent to cause the result that does, in fact, occur.

Knowledge

In criminal law, the awareness that a particular result will probably occur.

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