Disposition

Florida legal definition under F.S. 985.433

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Definition: The juvenile court equivalent of sentencing. After a juvenile is found to have committed a delinquent act, the judge orders a disposition that may include probation, community service, residential commitment, or restitution.

Category: Juvenile Law · Statute: F.S. 985.433 · Source: Florida Legislature

Understanding Disposition in Florida

The juvenile court equivalent of sentencing. After a juvenile is found to have committed a delinquent act, the judge orders a disposition that may include probation, community service, residential commitment, or restitution.

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