Which of the Following Is a Defining Characteristic of the Rule

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a defining characteristic of the rule of law?

• A)all trials must be conducted within 9 months of charges
• B)youth and adult trials should take place in separate courts
• C)trials should be conducted fairly at every stage of the trial process
• D)a person must be seen by the court within at least 48 hours after arrest

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Definitions:

Cartilage

A flexible, rubber-like tissue present in various parts of the body, such as joints and airways, that provides structure and support without the rigidity of bone.

Fatty Tissue

Connective tissue in the body that stores fat, serving as an energy reserve, insulating against heat loss, and providing cushioning for organs.

Bones

The rigid organs that constitute part of the vertebrate skeleton, providing structure and protection to the body.

Fine Motor Skills

Physical skills that involve the small muscles and eye–hand coordination.