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Juvenile versus Adult Law Terms

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  • Respondent
    Offense
    Defendant
    Crime
  •  15
  • Delinquent Act / Offense
    Case
    Crime
    Hearing
  •  25
  • Adjudication Hearing
    Court
    Offense
    Trial
  •  15
  • Disposition
    Sentencing
    Case
    Trial
  •  20
  • Jail
    Trial
    Detention
    Case
  •  15
  • Juvenile Rehabilitation Authority
    Prison
    Trial
    Sentencing
  •  5
  • Arraignment Hearing
    The Juvenile is advised of the charges against him/her
    The Juvenile goes to jail
    The Juvenile is let go
  •  15
  • Witness
    A person who has seen or knows something about the delinquen
    A person who commits the crime
    The crime that is committed
  •  15
  • Aftercare
    Cutting class
    including jail and rehab
    including health, mental health, educational
  •  25
  • Aftercare Plan
    a plan for services and supports after you leave a program
    a plan to get out of jail
    a plan for you after you graduate
  •  15
  • Age Of Criminal Responsibility
    16 or 17
    17 or 18
    15 - 18
  •  15
  • Culpability
    helping others
    guilt
    going to get a cup
  •  5
  • Jurisdiction
    The power of a parent
    The power of an adult over a child
    The power of a court to hear a case.
  •  15
  • Juvenile
    Youth between the ages of 10 and 18.
    Youth between the ages of 12 and 18
    Youth between the ages of 15 and 18
  •  15
  • truancy
    status offense
    juvenile deliquency
  •  15