You are the probation officer of a 16-year-old male who has committed his second robbery since he was 12.
Would you believe that the case should be petitioned or a non-petitioned? Despite what you believe, what is most likely to happen? You believe that this boy is not very mature in intelligence, not just for his actions but in the way he speaks and the logic he uses. Do you feel this should have any bearing on how he is sentenced? How would you like to see this play out? Explain.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Student responses will vary.
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