The court properly exercised its discretion by imposing a period of probation rather than granting appellant's request for an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal. Probation was the least restrictive dispositional alternative consistent with appellant's needs and the community's need for protection. Appellant committed an unprovoked, violent attack on a fellow student, and was in need of anger management counseling. The
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