The decision of a judge who orders an adjudicated and sentenced juvenile offender to be placed in a correctional facility.

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A judge who orders an adjudicated and sentenced juvenile offender to be placed in a correctional facility is committing the offender to the custody of the facility. "Commitment" refers to the legal process of transferring the offender's custody to the correctional facility. The other choices are not a suitable fit in this context - B) condemnation refers to a legal process of taking private property for public use, C) decree refers to an official order or decision made by a court of law, and D) adjudication verdict is not a recognized term in legal vocabulary.

The Decision of a Judge Who Orders an Adjudicated and Sentenced