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PandorasBox
She will need to plead guilty. If she cannot afford a lawyer, she will need to then ask for a Public Defender. Not all areas offer Youthful Offender programs, keep that in mind.
If she can't get Adjucation Withheld or Youthful Offender...it will stay on her record for a while. She may want to make sure her college program will not be affected - if it ends up on her record, she may find she wasted time on a degree she won't be able to use (nursing, criminal justice, anything that involves money....).