Hansen now argues in this interlocutory appeal that the trial court's denial of the transfer was clearly erroneous under the factors set forth in Ark. Code Ann. We have stated that in making its determination, the trial court is not required to give equal weight to each of these factors. If the trial court decides to hold the juvenile for trial as an adult, its decision must be supported by clear and convincing evidence. Ark. Code Ann. The decision to transfer the case to circuit court will not be overturned unless it is clearly erroneous.
Statutory rape is without question a serious crime.
Moreover, as the trial court noted, commitment to a juvenile facility is not available for a young person older than 18. We have previously held that the chance for rehabilitation within the Division of Youth Services is nonexistent when a commitment cannot be had for a young person older than 18. Ark. Code Ann. That is not the situation in the case before us. Under these circumstances, we cannot say that the decision of the trial court was clearly erroneous in denying the transfer.