Thirteen-Year-Old Carl Is Arrested for Raping a Five-Year-Old Girl

question 13

Multiple Choice

Thirteen-year-old Carl is arrested for raping a five-year-old girl. He appears for an adjudicatory hearing, wherein the presiding judge analyzes the evidence that has been presented. Which of the following is to be determined by the judge in this hearing?

• A) Whether Carl poses a danger to the community
• B) Whether Carl is delinquent or in need of court supervision
• C) Whether detaining Carl will provide protection to the child
• D) Whether Carl has a prior criminal record

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Definitions:

Recreational Marijuana

Refers to the use of cannabis for enjoyment rather than for health benefits or medical reasons.

Street Crime

Criminal activities that occur in public places, often involving theft, assault, and other acts that threaten public safety.

Age Groups

The classification of people based on their age, typically used for statistical, social, and marketing purposes, reflecting varying needs, interests, and abilities.

Covert Crime

Illegal activities that are conducted in secrecy or disguised to avoid detection by law enforcement and public notice.