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Federal judges are appointed by the President of the United States. How are judges in Georgia's state courts selected?

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elected by Georgia's voters
elected by Georgia's voters

elected by Georgia's legislature
elected by Georgia's legislature

appointed by Georgia's governor
appointed by Georgia's governor

appointed by the Georgia Supreme Court

case in which a group or individual claims that another group or individual has done them wrong is called a(n)
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trial case.
trial case.

civil case.
civil case.

criminal case.
criminal case.

appellate case.

A case in which the government claims that a person or group has committed a crime is called a(n)
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trial case.
trial case.

civil case.
civil case.

criminal case.
criminal case.

appellate case.
appellate case.

Delinquent juveniles are those who
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are under seventeen years of age and commit serious traffic offenses.
are under seventeen years of age and commit serious traffic offenses.

are under eighteen years of age and have been neglected or abused by a parent or guardian.
are under eighteen years of age and have been neglected or abused by a parent or guardian.

are under seventeen years of age and who commit acts that would be crimes if they were committed by adults.
are under seventeen years of age and who commit acts that would be crimes if they were committed by adults.

are under eighteen years of age and who commit acts that would not be considered crimes if they were committed by adults

Unruly juveniles are those who
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are under seventeen years of age and commit serious traffic offenses.
are under seventeen years of age and commit serious traffic offenses.

are under eighteen years of age and have been neglected or abused by a parent or guardian.
are under eighteen years of age and have been neglected or abused by a parent or guardian.

are under seventeen years of age and who commit acts that would be crimes if they were committed by adults.
are under seventeen years of age and who commit acts that would be crimes if they were committed by adults.

are under eighteen years of age and who commit acts that would not be considered crimes if they were committed by adults

What happens to a juvenile who commits one of the seven most serious delinquent behaviors?
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Will be tried as an adult
Will be tried as an adult

Will be given a trial by jury
Will be given a trial by jury

Will be sent to a juvenile detention center
Will be sent to a juvenile detention center

Will remain under parental custody

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Here are the answers to your questions based on the provided options:

  1. How are judges in Georgia's state courts selected?

    • elected by Georgia's voters

  2. A case in which a group or individual claims that another group or individual has done them wrong is called a(n):

    • civil case.

  3. A case in which the government claims that a person or group has committed a crime is called a(n):

    • criminal case.

  4. 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.

  5. Unruly juveniles are those who:

    • are under eighteen years of age and who commit acts that would not be considered crimes if they were committed by adults.

  6. What happens to a juvenile who commits one of the seven most serious delinquent behaviors?

    • Will be tried as an adult.

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