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What kind of disposition (sentence) can be given to a juvenile offender?

April 26, 2017disposition given juvenile OFFENDER sentence

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What kind of disposition (sentence) can be given to a juvenile offender?

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Unlike the adults system, the juvenile justice system does not have minimum and maximum penalties. The juvenile intake worker prepares a court report, which includes a disposition recommendation. Courts determine a disposition they believe fits the needs and treatment plan for the juvenile and protect the community.