A Presumptive Waiver Is One in Which

question 60

Multiple Choice

A presumptive waiver is one in which:

• A) the prosecutor must prove that the juvenile is not amenable to treatment
• B) the burden of proof is on the juvenile to prove that they are amenable to treatment
• C) the prosecutor files a juvenile's case directly to adult court
• D) certain offenses are excluded from juvenile jurisdiction by statute

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Definitions:

Electroencephalography

A non-invasive test that records electrical patterns in the brain, used to diagnose neurological disorders.

Electrical Activity

The movement of electrically charged particles, often referring to the activity within nerves or muscles in biological contexts.

Brain

The organ located in the head of an organism that coordinates its actions and sensory information by transmitting signals to and from different parts of its body, central to the nervous system.

MRI

Magnetic Resonance Imaging, a diagnostic technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce detailed images of the body's internal structures.