An order by a juvenile court judge putting the juvenile in the custody of a state juvenile correctional authority, or another specific juvenile correctional facility, is called a _______.

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A commitment order is issued by a juvenile court judge to place a juvenile offender in the custody of a state juvenile correctional authority or another specific juvenile correctional facility for rehabilitation or intervention purposes. A writ is a court order requiring action, a waiver is a voluntary giving up of a right, a consent decree is a court order that requires parties to comply with certain terms, and a confinement authorization is not a commonly used legal term in this context.

An Order by a Juvenile Court Judge Putting the Juvenile