Case 13-1 Donovan Is 16 Years Old. He Has Been Getting into Getting

question 66

Multiple Choice

Case 13-1
Donovan is 16 years old. He has been getting into trouble at school and not listening to his parents at home. He is also hanging out with a new group of kids in the neighborhood. His parents are growing frustrated with his antics. They finally called the police when it was 2 a.m. and he had not returned home.
-The next time police are at Donovan's home they are there to question him about a robbery that was committed. After speaking briefly with Donovan, they place him under arrest. What is the first stage of the pretrial juvenile justice process that Donovan will go through after he is referred to juvenile court?

• A) intake
• B) pretrial diversion
• C) transfer to adult court
• D) detention

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