SS8CG4 - SS8CG6 Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| A grand jury in Georgia decides whether or not | law, statue, or regulation of the state has been broken |
| Who has the burden of proof in a criminal case? | the state |
| Who has the burden of proof in a civil case? | the plaintiff |
| The main governing authority in almost all of Georgia's counties is the | board of commissioners |
| Delinquent juveniles are those who | are under seventeen years of age and who commit acts that would be crimes if they were committed by adults |
| A juvenile in Georgia is one who is under the age of | 17 years of age |
| Which protection does NOT apply to juveniles in Georgia courts? | the right to a jury of peers |
| What are Georgia's "Seven Deadly Sins"? | Crimes commited by juveniles that result in the courts treating the juvenile as adults |
| What would be consider one of Georgia's seven deadly sins when committed by a 16 year old? | Murder |
| The first step when a juvenile is taken into custody is | an intake investigation |
| What type of juvenile hearing is similar to a trial? | A dispositional hearing |
| Juveniles who commit specific serious and violent crimes may be placed under the jurisdiction of which state court? | Juvenile |
| Juveniles in Georgia are NOT guaranteed the right to | post bail |
| Which Georgia city is the most populated in the state? | Atlanta |
| Which term describes a city with its own government? | Municipality |
| The main governing authority in almost all of Georgia's counties is the | board of commissioners |
| A grand jury in Georgia decides whether or not a | person accused of a crime is guilty or innocent |
| How are positions in Georgia's state courts filled? | elected by Georgia voters |
| Cases are automatically reviewed by the state supreme court when they involve | the death penalty |
| How many justices serve on the Georgia supreme court | 9 |
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