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The Apprendi Case and Jury Trials for Juveniles

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This article analyzes the split among U.S. appellate courts over-application of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Apprendi decision (the fact of a prior conviction may increase a criminal penalty beyond the statutory maximum for that crime, without being submitted to a jury) in the case of a prior nonjury juvenile adjudication.

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