A hearing, after the juvenile has been adjudicated, to determine what sanction should be imposed on the juvenile is called _______________.

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The term commonly used to refer to the hearing where the judge determines the appropriate sanctions for a juvenile offender is the "dispositional hearing." This hearing takes place after the juvenile has been adjudicated, or found guilty, and may involve input from probation officers, counselors, and other professionals. The judge's decision may include placement in a juvenile detention facility, community service, electronic monitoring, or other forms of rehabilitation or punishment.

A Hearing, After the Juvenile Has Been Adjudicated, to Determine