BAKER, J.
Juan Diaz-Cardona appeals a juvenile court's order compelling his participation in a sex offender evaluation. He argues that he properly invoked his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination and that cooperating with the evaluation might lead to a longer confinement. We agree and conclude that a juvenile may invoke his privilege against self-incrimination and refuse to participate in such evaluations. Accordingly, we reverse the order compelling...
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