minor 17 years of age or under who has been charged with

Question

wrong-doing.
2.
an act committed by a juvenile that would be a criminal
offense according to adult law.
3. an act committed by a juvenile that would not be a criminal
offense according to adult law.
4. The juvenile is brought to an officer who decides
if
there is
enough evidence to make a charge against them.
5. (optional
if
a juvenile is a first-time offender) The juvenile
must admit guilt
to
the judge and is under the supervision of
the courts for 90 days.
6. The judge determines the juvenile's guilt or innocence. Juries
do not hear juvenile cases.
7. The judge hears witnesses and determines the punishment
for the juvenile.
8. The judge rules on the juvenile's punishment, which can
include boot camp, probation, the youth detention center,
fines, and/or mandatory counseling and school attendance.
9. The juvenile can appeal the ruling if there is enough evidence
to prove that they were innocent.
1
o.
action of staying away from school without reason
11. arrested
12. keep (someone) in official custody, typically for
questioning about a crime
13. to leave custody
A.
Adjunct
HearingB.
Appeal
C. Custody
D.
Detained
E.
Delinquent Act
F.
Delinquent
Juvenile
G.
Disposition
Hearing
H. Informal
Adjustment
I. Intake Officer
J. Release
K.
Sentencing
L.
Truancy
M. Unruly Act

Answer 1

Based on the definitions and the list provided, the terms can be matched as follows:

1. F. Delinquent Juvenile - minor 17 years of age or under who has been charged with wrongdoing.

2. E. Delinquent Act - an act committed by a juvenile that would be a criminal offense according to adult law.

3. M. Unruly Act - an act committed by a juvenile that would not be a criminal offense according to adult law.

4. I. Intake Officer - The juvenile is brought to an officer who decides if there is enough evidence to make a charge against them.

5. H. Informal Adjustment - (optional if a juvenile is a first-time offender) The juvenile must admit guilt to the judge and is under the supervision of the courts for 90 days.

6. G. Disposition Hearing - The judge determines the juvenile's guilt or innocence. Juries do not hear juvenile cases.

7. G. Disposition Hearing - The judge hears witnesses and determines the punishment for the juvenile.

8. K. Sentencing - The judge rules on the juvenile's punishment, which can include boot camp, probation, the youth detention center, fines, and/or mandatory counseling and school attendance.

9. B. Appeal - The juvenile can appeal the ruling if there is enough evidence to prove that they were innocent.

10. L. Truancy - action of staying away from school without reason.

11. D. Detained - arrested.

12. C. Custody - keep (someone) in official custody, typically for questioning about a crime.

13. J. Release - to leave custody.

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