Chapter 13 pt 2 justices studies

The process by which decisions are made about the continued processing of juvenile cases. Decisions might include dismissal the case or referring the youth to a diversion program or filling a petition

• In take screening

• Petition

• Transfer

• Waiver

A legal form of the police complaint that specifies the charges to be heard at the adjudication

• Petition

• Intake screenings

• Transver

• Waiver

Transfer waiver remand bind over or certification

• The act or process by which juvenile who meet specific age offense and in some jurisdictions prior record criteria are transferred or criminal court for trial

• Petition

• Intake screening

When a petition is filed at intake and the case is not transferred the criminal court the next step is

• Adjudication hearings

• Trial by jury

• Petition

• Factory

a lawyer empowered by the juvenile court to hear juvenile cases

• Hearing officer

• Parole officer

• Disposition

• None of the above

The juvenile court equivalent of sentencing in criminal courts at the disposition hearing the court makes it’s final determination of what to do with the juvenile officially labeled delinquent

• Disposition

• Opposition

• Heading

• Police officers

Three types of disposition

• Dismissal of the case which is used in a small percentage of cases

• The use of a community based program

• The use of an institutional program

• Power of attorney

Probation officer duties

• They perform intake screening

• They conduct presentence investigations

• They supervise officers

• They provide assistance to youths place on probation

Types of restitution

• A cash payment to the victim for harm done (monetary)

• Victim services ( which the youth provide some services to the victim)

• Community service

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They provided treatment or services to youths during the day allow them to return at night

• Day treatment

• Night treatment