A _______________ Is the Formal Complaint That Initiates Judicial Action

question 105

Short Answer

A _______________ is the formal complaint that initiates judicial action against a juvenile charged with delinquency or a status offense.

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Definitions:

Brown V. Board

Reference to the landmark 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision, Brown v. Board of Education, that declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.

Unconstitutional

Actions or laws that are not in accordance with the constitution.

Racial Segregation

The enforced separation of different racial groups in daily life, such as in schooling, housing, and employment.

Obesity

A medical condition characterized by excessive body fat that presents health risks.