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A. Delinquency Cases ....................................................................................................................... 495
B. Short-Term Custody .................................................................................................................... 495
IV. DETENTION .................................................................................................................................. 495
V. WAIVER ............................................................................................................................................. 496
A. Involuntary Transfer to Adult Court (N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-26; R. 5:22-2) ....................................... 496
- Provision of a Waiver Hearing with Counsel ......................................................................... 496
- Time and Nature of a Waiver Hearing .................................................................................. 497
- Criteria for Involuntary Waiver ............................................................................................. 498
- Waiver in a Developmentally Disabled Case ........................................................................ 500
- Waived Case Returned to Family Part ................................................................................... 500
B. Voluntary Transfer to Adult Court (N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-27; R. 5:22-1) .......................................... 500
VI. DISPOSITION ................................................................................................................................ 501
A. Factual Basis for Plea .................................................................................................................... 501
B. Dispositional Alternatives (N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-43) .......................................................................... 501
C. The Right of Allocution .............................................................................................................. 503
D. Credit for Time Served ................................................................................................................ 504
E. Modification of Disposition Order ............................................................................................. 504
F. Appeal of Disposition Order ........................................................................................................ 504
G. De Minimus Infractions ............................................................................................................. 504
H. AIDS/HIV Testing ...................................................................................................................... 504
I. Megan’s Law .................................................................................................................................. 505
VII. CONSTITUTIONAL AND PROCEDURAL RIGHTS ............................................................... 505
A. Generally ...................................................................................................................................... 505
B. Counsel ........................................................................................................................................ 505
- Required ................................................................................................................................ 505
- Waiver .................................................................................................................................... 506
C. Fourth Amendment ..................................................................................................................... 506
D. Fifth Amendment ........................................................................................................................ 506
- Application of Miranda v. Arizona ........................................................................................ 50 6
- Presence of a Juvenile’s Parents During Interrogation ........................................................... 507
- Voluntariness of a Juvenile’s Confession ................................................................................ 508
- Corroboration of a Juvenile’s Confession ............................................................................... 509
- Privilege Against Self-Incrimination ...................................................................................... 5 09
E. Due Process .................................................................................................................................. 509
F. Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt .............................................................................................. 510
G. Speedy Trial ................................................................................................................................. 510
H. Jury Trial ...................................................................................................................................... 510
I. Statute of Limitations ................................................................................................................... 510
J. Sequestration of Witnesses ............................................................................................................ 511
K. Insanity Defense .......................................................................................................................... 511