EAGLES, Judge.
Before a delinquent juvenile may be committed to training school, the trial court must find that two tests have been met: first, "that the alternatives to commitment... have been attempted unsuccessfully or are inappropriate," and second, "that the juvenile's behavior constitutes a threat to persons or property in the community." G.S. 7A-652(a). The trial court's findings must be sufficiently detailed and must be based on some evidence appearing in...
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