The following excerpt is from Male v. United States, 17-2880 (2nd Cir. 2018):
We review an order transferring a juvenile to adult status for abuse of discretion. United States v. Nelson, 68 F.3d 583, 588 (2d Cir. 1995). An abuse of discretion occurs when a district court "fails to make the required factual findings or where the findings it does make are clearly erroneous." Id.
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