A ______ occurs when a case involving youths of a particular age, combined with a specific category of offense (usually involving serious and violent felonies) are automatically sent to criminal court.

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Legislative waiver refers to laws that automatically transfer certain cases involving juveniles to adult criminal court, typically based on the age of the offender and the severity of the offense.

A ______ Occurs When a Case Involving Youths of a Particular