CHILDREN AND THE LAW
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Delinquency Matters
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Certification (Fitness) Hearings
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Proposition 21
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W&IC §707(d) allows DAs to charge juveniles in adult criminal court by grand jury indictment.
A minor may be indicted under W&IC §602 (b).
Proposition 21 requires that juveniles be prosecuted by way of information following a preliminary hearing and not by indictment by grand jury.