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5 young offenders

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  • Q1
    Doli incapax refers to which of the following?
    The incapacity of young offenders to make decisions about their future in court proceedings
    Mitigating factors when sentencing
    The incapacity to cause criminal harm
    The children’s court jurisdiction to hear matters pertaining to young offenders
    60s
  • Q2
    Of the following statements, which is correct with respect to young offenders under arrest?
    They are not able to be interviewed.
    They must have an interview friend present.
    They cannot have their fingerprints taken.
    They will have a criminal record.
    60s
  • Q3
    A ‘warning’ under the Young Offenders Act 1997 (NSW) is:
    an official recorded notice without conditions
    formal recorded admission by consent with potential consequences
    an informal verbal reprimand without consequences
    an informal written reprimand without conditions
    60s
  • Q4
    Which of the following statements is correct with respect to the jurisdiction of the Children’s Court?
    It can hear committal proceedings and minor matters against children and young people.
    It can hear committal proceedings and all but serious indictable matters against children and young people.
    It can hear all matters and committal proceedings against children and young people.
    It can hear serious indictable matters and committal proceedings against children and young people.
    60s
  • Q5
    What types of penalties can young offenders receive?
    Dismissal, fine, community service order, adjournment, control order, youth justice conference, life imprisonment
    Dismissal, fine, community service order, adjournment, home detention, control order, youth justice conference
    Dismissal, community service order, fine, control order, youth justice conference
    Dismissal, fine, community service order, suspended sentence, adjournment, control order, youth justice conference
    60s

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