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    Exam 15: Juvenile Court Process: Pretrial, Trial, and Sentencing
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    The Formal Complaint That Initiates Judicial Actions Against a Juvenile
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The Formal Complaint That Initiates Judicial Actions Against a Juvenile

Question 3

Question 3

Multiple Choice

The formal complaint that initiates judicial actions against a juvenile charged with delinquency or a status offense is called the _____.


A) complaint
B) indictment
C) petition
D) trial information

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

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