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SS8CG5Georgia Juvenile Court System

Explain how the Georgia court system treats juvenile offenders.

Appears in: Social Studies, Grade 8

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Expectations

  • SS8CG5.a

    Explain the difference between delinquent and unruly behavior and the consequences of each.

  • SS8CG5.b

    Describe the rights of juveniles involved in the juvenile justice system.

  • SS8CG5.c

    Explain the steps in the juvenile justice system when a juvenile is first taken into custody.

Georgia Milestones coverage

  • Social Studies Grade 8 (EOG) · Government/Civics

    Government/Civics

    about 20% of the test · 9 points These points are shared with other standards, so count them once and never add them up per standard.

Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.