Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. If a youth is adjudicated delinquent, the court holds an adjudicatory hearing to
determine the plan of action for the case.
2. The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (1974) requires that states
address issues of disproportionate minority contact of youth of color at all stages of the
juvenile justice process.
3. Juvenile waivers involve laws specifying a minimum age at which cases are
automatically sent to criminal court for certain crimes.
4. The process by which a prosecutor files a case involving a juvenile offender in
criminal court is referred to as indirect file.
5. In a judicial waiver, cases involving youths of a particular age, combined with a
specific category of offense, were automatically sent to criminal court.
1. false
2. true
3. false
4. false
5. false
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