The Case of ________ (1970)  Ruled That the Standard of Proof

question 124

Short Answer

The case of ________ (1970)  ruled that the standard of proof in juvenile cases is proof beyond a responsible doubt.

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Definitions:

Spinal Cord

The spinal cord is a long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue that extends from the brainstem to the lower back, functioning as the main pathway for information connecting the brain and peripheral nervous system.

Allostatic Load

The wear and tear on the body which accumulates as an individual is exposed to repeated or chronic stress.

Cognitive Functioning

Refers to the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving.

Neurons

Basic working units of the brain, specialized cells designed to transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.