Which of the following refers to the stage of juvenile court proceedings that usually includes the youth’s plea, the presentation of evidence, the cross-examination of witnesses, and a finding by the judge as to whether the allegations can be sustained?

A) dispositional hearing
B) petition
C) adjudicatory hearing
D) aftercare


Answer: C

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