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true or false,, The juvenile and criminal justice systems are the same, only the ages of the offenders differ.

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Juveniles are tried in what is called an adjudication hearing instead of a public trial with a jury. ... While the goal of the adult crime system is to punish, the goal of the juvenile crime system is rehabilitation and doing what's in the best interest of the minor.

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