A document filed in juvenile court alleging illegal behavior by a juvenile and asking the court to assume jurisdiction over the juvenile is a

A) juvenile summons.
B) writ of habeas corpus.
C) juvenile petition.
D) notice of adult jurisdiction.


C) juvenile petition.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A. rehabilitation B. retribution C. incapacitation D. deterrence

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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