A hearing to determine whether there is evidence beyond a reasonable doubt to support the allegations against a juvenile is called a(n) ________.

A. adjudication hearing
B. trial
C. waiver hearing
D. determination of guilt hearing
E. dispositional hearing


Answer: A

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