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STATE v. SCOTT

141 N.J. 457 (1995)

661 A.2d 1288

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. CLARENCE SCOTT, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 7, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Green, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Susan L. Reisner, Public Defender, attorney).

Terry S. Bogorad, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Ronald S. Fava, Passaic County Prosecutor, attorney).

Catherine A. Foddai, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Attorney General of New Jersey (Deborah T. Poritz, Attorney General, attorney).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by HANDLER, J.

This case requires the Court to consider the statutory concept of rehabilitation as a condition for determining whether a juvenile offender is eligible to be tried as an adult. Defendant was arrested for his alleged involvement in a series of armed robberies. Because defendant was only sixteen years old at that time, he was charged with acts of juvenile delinquency. The court held a waiver hearing and determined...

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