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Juvenile Justice

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Who is considered a juvenile Citizens under the age of 17
What is a delinquent act? What is an example? An act that would be a crime if an adult committed it, stealing a car
What is a status offense? What is an example An act that would NOT be a crime if committed by an adult, running away from home
What does taken into custody mean Captured by the police
How are juvenile trials different from adult trials Juvenile trials do not have a jury
Where are the juvenile court systems in GA One in each county
How are judges selected They are appointed by superior court judges
What are the three main purposes of the court Help/protect well-being of children, make sure children receive care, guidance, and control from the jurisdiction of the court
Under the Georgia Juvenile Code SB440, if juveniles commit violent crimes they will be treated like... adults
What does aggravated mean It is something that has made the crime worse
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