Match the type of juvenile hearing to its description.
A) Part of the intake process; may be conducted by a judge or officer of the court and may involve diversion of the juvenile to a social service agency.
B) Similar to an adult criminal trial; the fact-finding process by which the court determines whether there is enough evidence to sustain the allegations
C) Determines if there is probable cause to believe the juvenile committed the alleged act.
D) Occurs only in cases involving serious offenses; determines whether the case should be handled by the adult criminal court.
E) Used to decide what treatment or penalty the court should impose on a delinquent juvenile.
1) Detention hearing
2) Preliminary hearing
3) Adjudicatory hearing
4) Dispositional hearing
5) Transfer hearing
1) A
2) C
3) B
4) E
5) D
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