The record establishes that the court's placement of appellant on probation for 12 months was the least restrictive alternative consistent with his needs and the need for protection of the community, in view of the nature of the offense, appellant's poor school attendance and performance, and his involvement in a physical altercation while attending the Alternatives to Detention program during the pendency of this matter (see, Family Ct Act § 352...
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