In Which Case Did the Court Hold That the Prosecution

question 37

Multiple Choice

In which case did the Court hold that the prosecution of juveniles as adults in the California Superior Court violated the double jeopardy clause of the Fifth Amendment if they previously had been tried on the same charge in juvenile court?

• A)Kent v. United States
• B)McKiever v. Pennsylvania
• C)Breed v. Jones
• D)New Jersey v. T.L.O.

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