A hearing held in juvenile court in which a prosecutor and defense attorney may present evidence on whether or not the juvenile should be waived to adult court is called a __________.

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A waiver hearing is a hearing held in juvenile court to determine whether a juvenile should be waived to adult court. The prosecution and defense present evidence to the judge, who then decides whether the case should be heard in juvenile court or adult court. The other options (B, C, and D) are not commonly used terms for this type of hearing.

A Hearing Held in Juvenile Court in Which a Prosecutor