Identify the basic functions performed by probation officers. Multiple select question. They complete predisposition reports that assist juvenile court judges to determine the most appropriate disposition of a case after adjudication. They present the best case possible to the judge or jury during the adjudication hearing regardless of the offense committed. They negotiate settlement of a case through plea bargaining if applicable and ensure that the rights of the juvenile are not violated. They perform intake screenings that determine if a case is initially handled formally or informally by the juvenile justice system