In Cases in Which the Juvenile Is Accused of a Delinquent

question 8

Multiple Choice

In cases in which the juvenile is accused of a delinquent act that would be considered a criminal offense for an adult, what is the standard of proof?

• A) beyond a reasonable doubt
• B) absolute certainty
• C) preponderance of evidence
• D) in all likelihood

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