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Adjudication. Nolo's Free Dictionary of Law Terms and Legal Definitions. (n.d.). Retrieved March 9, 2015, from http://www.nolo.com/dictionary/adjudication-term/html
David S. Rudstein, Double Jeopardy in Juvenile Proceedings, 14 Wm. & Mary L. Rev. 266 (1972), http://scholarship.law.wm.edu/wmlr/vol14/iss2/3
Double Jeopardy--Juvenile Law: Breed v. Jones, 421 U.S. 519 (1975), 66 J. Crim. L. & Criminology 408 (1976).
http://scholarlycommons.law.northwestern.edu/jclc/vol66/iss4/3
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Juveniles can no longer be tried as adults after they have already been tried in juvenile court. The first thing the courts now decide is whether to try them as adults or juveniles before they proceed with the case.
The State Court, Superior Court, and District Court all denied the writ of habeas corpus.
Adjudicated Delinquent- a youth who has violated a criminal law, as determined by a juvenile court judge.
Double Jeopardy- a second prosecution for the same offense after acquittal or conviction or multiple punishments for same offense
In Los Angeles, a minor under 18 gets tried in juvenile court.For certain crimes such as murder. minors 14 and up must be tried as adults.