In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court determine that a finding of guilt for juveniles had to meet the standard of "beyond a reasonable doubt"?
A) In re Winship
B) Schall v. Martin
C) Kent v. United States
D) In re Sanford

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In re Winship is the landmark Supreme Court case that established the principle that in juvenile delinquency proceedings, the government must prove the charges against the juvenile beyond a reasonable doubt, aligning the standard with that used in adult criminal proceedings. This decision emphasized the importance of due process protections for juveniles facing adjudication.

In Which of the Following Cases Did the Supreme Court