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MATTER OF KAWON W.

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85 A.D.3d 449 (2011)

924 N.Y.S.2d 271

2011 NY Slip Op 4748

In the Matter of KAWON W., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided June 7, 2011.

The court properly exercised its discretion when it denied appellant's request for an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal, and instead adjudicated him a juvenile delinquent and imposed a term of probation. In light of appellant's violent acts and behavioral problems, that disposition was the least restrictive alternative consistent with the needs of appellant and the community (see Matter of Katherine W., 62 N.Y.2d 947

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