A law violation by a young person is considered an act of juvenile delinquency only if the behavior meets which of the following criteria?
A. The act involved would be a criminal offense if it were committed by an adult.
B. The young person charged with committing the act is below the age at which the criminal court traditionally assumes jurisdiction.
C. The juvenile is charged with an offense that must be adjudicated in the juvenile court or the prosecution and the juvenile court judge exercise their discretion to lodge and retain jurisdiction in the juvenile court.
D. All of the above
Answer:D
A law violation by a young person is considered an act of juvenile delinquency only if the behavior meets which of the following criteria?
A. The act involved would be a criminal offense if it were committed by an adult. B. The young person charged with committing the act is below the age at which the criminal court traditionally assumes jurisdiction. C. The juvenile is charged with an offense that must be adjudicated in the juvenile court or the prosecution and the juvenile court judge exercise their discretion to lodge and retain jurisdiction in the juvenile court. D. All of the above