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A juvenile trial means that the individual is being tried with the penalites that would apply if the crime is committed by a juvenile. There are different penalties for juveniles and adults. Many times juveniles can be tried as adults, so in a 'juvenile trial' they are being tried as a juvenile and the lesser penalties would apply.
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The juvenile equivalent of a trial is called?
the answer is D. adjudication; The juvenile court hearing at which the juvenile is declared a delinquent or status offender ,or no finding of fact is made.
The juvenile equivalent of trial is called?
it is call adjudication
Who qualifies for trial in the juvenile justice system?
Juveniles.
What is a juvenile trail?
A Juvenile Trial is when you go to court and the jury pleads you guilty with charges or your not guilty with charges.
What are the four stages of the juvenile justice system?
Once an offense has been committed by a juvenile, there will be a police investigation and a petition filed in a juvenile court. Next, a pre-hearing and pre-trial will occur. The final steps is a trial and sentencing.
What has the author Charles Griffin written?
Charles Griffin has written: 'Trial of juvenile offenders' -- subject(s): Juvenile delinquents
In a majority of juvenile court jurisdictions a juvenile's right to a trial by jury is governed by?
Juveniles do not have access to trial by jury . . . . -------------------- Unless they have committed a capital crime and have been bound over to the adult court for prosecution.
Describe a juvenile trial is like?
Juvenile offenders are not adjudicated under the same methods as adults. There is no jury trial but rather a hearing in front of the presiding judge of the juvenile court. The juvenile is entitled to legal representation and the sentencing/decision making is made solely by the judge based upon all the pertinent factors of the case.
Why would a juvenile's crime be heard in Superior court?
If a juvenile is charged as an adult, the trial will be heard in Superior Court.Added: . . . otherwise most court systems have a separate track for juvenile offenders - Juvenile Court.
Do juvenile cases have a jury trial?
No they do not have a constitutional right to a jury.Additional: In some jurisdictions, they have what is known as a juvenile "peer jury" consisting of jurors of the same age-group as the juvie offender. The offender can choose, or not, to be tried by his "peer jury." ALSO - a juvenile who commits a heinous crime and is certified for trial as an adult offender would be entitled to a regular petit jury trial.
What are juvenile-detention-alternatives?
Probation, pre-trial intervention, or community control
What has the author Wendy Wolf written?
Wendy Wolf has written: 'Juvenile law' -- subject(s): Juvenile courts, Defense (Criminal procedure), Trial practice, Juvenile delinquents, Administration of Juvenile justice, Legal status, laws
