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Who is the intake officer?
a) The person who decides if there is enough evidence to charge a juvenile.
b) The person who rules in a juvenile case.
c) The person who controls sentencing in a juvenile case.
d) The leader of the jury in a juvenile case.

Juveniles have rights, although some are different than adult offenders.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ###
d) ####

Murder, theft, and vandalism are examples of:
a) delinquent behavior
b) unruly behavior
c) ###
d) ####

Delinquent behavior:
a) can occur at any age
b) is only for adults
c) is only for juveniles
d) ####

Unruly behavior is when laws are broken based on the:
a) juvenile's age
b) juvenile's gender
c) juvenile's ethnic group
d) juvenile's previous history

Drinking alcohol, truancy, and running away from home are examples of:
a) unruly behavior
b) delinquent behavior
c) ###
d) ####

Juvenile justice is structured differently than adult justice.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ###
d) ####

In Georgia, juveniles are anyone under the age of:
a) 17
b) 15
c) 21
d) 19

Informal adjustment:
a) is similar to probation
b) occurs if the juvenile pleads not guilty
c) is impossible in juvenile cases
d) ####

In an adjudicatory hearing:
a) there is no jury
b) there is a jury
c) there is no judge
d) there is a panel of judges

In a juvenile case, sentencing is determined by:
a) the judge
b) the jury
c) the lawyers
d) the parents

Juveniles can appeal their court cases.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ###
d) ####

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