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Monday Which state court has jurisdiction of juveniles who commit specific serious and violent crimes? Who is considered a delinquent juvenile in Georgia?

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1 Monday Which state court has jurisdiction of juveniles who commit specific serious and violent crimes? Who is considered a delinquent juvenile in Georgia? Which type of cases are automatically reviewed by the state supreme court? Which step of the justice system is found in the juvenile justice process but NOT in the adult system?

2 Tuesday Who argues on behalf of the accused person in criminal court? Would a 15 year old accused of shoplifting always be tried in a juvenile court in Georgia? What is considered a delinquent act in Georgia? Give two examples of appellate courts found in Georgia?

3 Wednesday Who has the burden of proof in a civil case? How does the use of firearm during the commission of a crime change the way juvenile is treated by the courts? How many justices serve on the Georgia State Supreme Court? What are crimes committed by juveniles in Georgia that result in the courts treating the juveniles as adults called?

4 Thursday ____ 51.Commit the juvenile to the Department of Juvenile Justice _____52.Intake decision to investigate the charges and family situation _____53.Juvenile taken into custody _____54.Juvenile court judge finds charges to be true _____55.Formal hearing held to examine charges IV. Chronology: Beginning with A, put the following in the correct chronological order.

5 Friday 16.Which of the following is not a reason juvenile courts were created? (A) Children may not be fully responsible for their actions. (B) Juveniles are able to care for themselves. (C) Juveniles may need to be protected. (D) Juveniles should not be judged and sentenced in the same manner as adults. 17.Children and youth who commit acts that would be criminal offenses if committed by an adult are called (A) delinquent juveniles.(C) deprived juveniles. (B) unruly juveniles.(D) status offenders. 18.Children who commit acts that would not be offenses if committed by adults are called (A) delinquent juveniles.(C) status offenders. (B) unruly juveniles.(D) both B and C 19.When parents or guardians are issued a summons to appear before the juvenile court to answer the charges in a petition, this part of the juvenile court proceeding is called the (A) intake decision.(C) formal hearing. (B) custody hearing.(D) counseling session.


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