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Juvenile versus Adult Law Terms

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