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Why did Washington state implemented which of the following juvenile sentencing reforms?
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Which type of sentencing in juvenile justice is replacing the traditional form of indeterminate sentencing in most of the jurisdictions in the US?
Determinate sentencing. Pg 146
What is the punishment or sentencing for a juvenile charged with juvenile count of burglary juvenile has had diversion from court once before?
up to 15 years in prison.
What is the punishment or sentencing for a juvenile charged with retail theft if the juvenile has never been to court before?
That will be up to the judge
What is punishment or sentencing for a juvenile charged with vandalism?
Depending on the community, there will be either a 'disorderly conduct' ticket or most likely the juvenile causing the damage will have to pay for damages and/or community service.
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 is the recent trend fostering criticism in juvenile sentencing?
The belief that juvenile sentences are too soft RESOURCE: Juvenile Justice in America (6th edition) by Clemens Bartollas & Stuart J. Miller. Pg. 146 (last paragraph)
What are the four steps in The Juvenile Justice Process in Georgia?
1. Intake: the juvenile is either released or detained 2. Detention: the juvenile goes through an informal adjustment 3. Formal Hearing: Part 2 is the hearing 4: Sentencing
What has the author Richard A Doyon written?
Richard A. Doyon has written: 'Factors related to the use of manifest injustice in juvenile court sentencing' -- subject(s): Juvenile courts, Sentences (Criminal procedure)
What is certified and convicted as an adult mean?
It means the convict is eligible for sentencing under common law, and not juvenile law, which is usually not as harsh.
Who is typically responsible for preparing the predisposition report for juvenile justice?
A probation officer or juvenile counselor is typically responsible for preparing the predisposition report for juvenile justice. This report includes information about the juvenile's background, family, school, and previous offenses to help the judge make an appropriate decision on sentencing or rehabilitation.
It the nationwide juvenile court system in Washington DC?
There is no such thing as a "nationwide juvenile court system."
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.
