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November 3 1.What is an action committed by a juvenile called that would be considered a crime if committed by an adult? a. intake b. truancy c. status.

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1 November 3 1.What is an action committed by a juvenile called that would be considered a crime if committed by an adult? a. intake b. truancy c. status offence d. delinquent act 2.Cases involving a violation of the law are considered what type of case? a. criminal case b. trial case c. truancy d. status offense

2 November 4 1.In the state of Georgia a juvenile is anyone under the age of what? a. 15 b. 16 c. 17 d. 18 2. An act that would not be considered a crime if committed by an adult is called a(n) a. felony. b. status offense. c. delinquent act. d. misdemeanor.

3 November 5 1.Under Georgia’s Seven Deadly Sins Act of 1994, if a juvenile is convicted as an adult what is the minimum sentence they will face? a. 7 years b. 10 years c. 15 years d. 20 years 2.The term “delinquent behavior” describes a. criminal behavior by a person older than 18 years old. b. criminal behavior by a person less than 17 years old. c. unruly behavior by a person older than 18 years old. d. unruly behavior by a person less than 17 years old. 3.Unruly behavior is sometimes called a “status offense” because a. it gives status to the person who does it. b. it is the same as delinquent behavior. c. the behavior would not be a crime if done by an adult. d. the behavior would be a crime if done by an adult.

4 November 6 1.Which court hears cases for all children 18 years or younger who are determined to be deprived or neglected? a. probate court b. magistrate court c. supreme court d. juvenile court 2. How many juvenile courts are there in Georgia? a. 159 b. 125 c. 50 d. 4 3. Someone who is 14 and skips school twice a week without any sort of explanation may be charged with a. adult behavior. b. juvenile behavior. c. unruly behavior. d. delinquent behavior.


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