Question

Which of these BEST describes the difference between unruly behavior and delinquent behavior for juveniles under Georgia law? A) Delinquent behaviors are unlawful if committed by either adults or juveniles, while unruly behaviors are unlawful only when committed by juveniles. B) Delinquent behaviors are unlawful behaviors committed by adults, while unruly behaviors are unlawful behaviors committed by juveniles. C) Unruly behaviors are those for which juvenile defendants are under the exclusive jurisdiction of the Superior Court. D) Unruly behaviors are unlawful behaviors that require more severe punishments than delinquent behaviors. '

Answer 1

The correct answer is B) Delinquent behaviors are unlawful behaviors committed by adults, while unruly behaviors are unlawful behaviors committed by juveniles.

The statement that best describes the difference between unruly behavior and delinquent behavior for juveniles under Georgia law is "Delinquent behaviors are unlawful behaviors committed by adults, while unruly behaviors are unlawful behaviors committed by juveniles."

In the state of Georgia, when an adult commits an unlawful behavior, it s considered a delinquent. But if it is committed by a juvenile, it is considered an unruly behavior. When it is said that a juvenile is having an unruly behavior, it means that they are not behaving properly in school, at home or in public places. They are showing aggressive conduct or insulting people. When this is the case, the Police have to intervene but they do not arrest juveniles, they take them into custody.