What is the basic philosophy at the disposition hearing?

a. Dispositions should be made in the best interest of the child

b. Dispositions should use retribution as the determination of the sentence.
c. Under the doctrine of parens patriae, the parent should choose the ultimate disposition.
d. Dispositions should only look at the evidence presented at the adjudication hearing.


a

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