What is the penal code for Virginia Juveniles

Assignment 4: Juvenile Justice Process Due Week 10 and worth 200 points 
Research the penal code for the state in which you live. 
Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:
Appraise the goals of the juvenile justice system in your state, detailing the current goals and discussing what goals the state should have when dealing with juveniles.
Analyze the procedures that must be taken to transfer a juvenile offender to adult court.
Discuss the punishment ramifications for a juvenile who is convicted in adult court and contrast that punishment in the juvenile court.
Analyze the requirements for juveniles who are placed on probation.
Research and cite at least four (4) peer-reviewed sources in addition to the text. Access to the Strayer Learning Resource Center is available to students, including Lexis-Nexis and EBSCO. Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA format, including in-text citation. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student- name, the professor- name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required page length. 
Note: Information on how to avoid plagiarism is included in the Resource Center. 

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