The court properly exercised its discretion in declining to grant appellant an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal. The underlying offense was serious and violent, and the record establishes that probation was the least restrictive alternative consistent with appellant's needs and the needs of the community (see Matter of Katherine W.,
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MATTER OF DEVON N.
1773
68 A.D.3d 523 (2009)
2009 NY Slip Op 9275
889 N.Y.S.2d 450
In the Matter of DEVON N., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant.
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Decided December 15, 2009.
Decided December 15, 2009.
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