Which of the following is for the purpose of deciding whether the child should be made a ward of the juvenile court because he or she is delinquent, abused, neglected, or dependent or is a status offender?

a. Juvenile hearing
b. Status hearing
c. Probation hearing
d. Adjudicatory hearing


Answer: d

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______ involves more frequent surveillance of a probationer and is typically limited to more serious offenders.

A. Intensive supervision program B. Work release C. Shock probation D. Victim-offender reconciliation program

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The four goals of punishment include each of the following EXCEPT ______.

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Which of the following facts would elevate Omar's crime to a more serious offense?

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