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What can happen to a juvenile after the disposition hearing.

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The judge will decide what type of punishment or sentencing would be most appropriate for the juvenile.

Step-by-step explanation:

  • In a Juvenile Court, disposition hearing process is done to determine what type of punishment or sentencing would be most appropriate for the juvenile or the offender.
  • The judge takes into account important factors such as the seriousness of the crime, juvenile's need for protection, chances of recovery and deterrence, etc., before any final verdict is concluded.
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