Compléter Juvenile Justice (D)Version en ligne Process of detainment for a juvenile. par Jennifer Knepp 1 sentencing juvenile third dispositional adjudicatory 17 delinquent formal detention trail sentenced intake participating The process begins when a act is committed by a person under the age of . The first step is called where a juvenile is taken into custody and an intake officer decides if the juvenile should be released or sent to the second stage of the process called , where the accused enters a plea of guilty or non guilty . The step in the process is a hearing . The first part of that hearing is called an hearing which means that the juvenile is in a . The final part of the hearing is called hearing where the , punishment , is decided . Finally the punishment is carried out when the accused is and given his punishment for the crime .