Most offenders are typically referred to juvenile court by law enforcement officers.
Most offenders are referred to juvenile court by whom?
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law enforcement officers
law enforcement officers
parents
parents
schools
schools
social agencies
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Adjudication is the juvenile equivalent of which of the following?
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trial
trial
appeal
appeal
sentencing
sentencing
conviction
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Responses
trial
trial
appeal
appeal
sentencing
sentencing
conviction
Adjudication is the juvenile equivalent of a trial.
The Juvenile Court Act of 1899 banned the incarceration of children under the age of:
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10.
10.
12.
12.
14.
14.
16.
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10.
10.
12.
12.
14.
14.
16.
The Juvenile Court Act of 1899 banned the incarceration of children under the age of 16.
What is the standard of proof applied to Florida juvenile court cases?
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probable cause
probable cause
clear and convincing evidence
clear and convincing evidence
preponderance of evidence
preponderance of evidence
beyond a reasonable doubt
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probable cause
probable cause
clear and convincing evidence
clear and convincing evidence
preponderance of evidence
preponderance of evidence
beyond a reasonable doubt
The standard of proof applied to Florida juvenile court cases is clear and convincing evidence.
Disposition is the juvenile equivalent of an adult’s:
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Responses
trial.
trial.
appeal.
appeal.
sentencing.
sentencing.
conviction.
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Responses
trial.
trial.
appeal.
appeal.
sentencing.
sentencing.
conviction.
Disposition is the juvenile equivalent of an adult’s sentencing.