In the Interest of J. L. W.

Smith, Judge.

J. L. W. was adjudicated delinquent by committing an act which, had it been committed by an adult, would have constituted one count of making terroristic threats, OCGA § 16-11-37 (a). The State presented evidence that J. L. W. was in the custody of the Clayton County Department of Family & Children Services in an adolescent girls’ group home when she made the threats against her houseparent. The houseparent testified that J. L. W. became extremely angry and “out of control” when the houseparent asked her about a letter she was writing, cursed her, forced her way into the staff…