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(1) to protect the minor or the community; or (2) to ensure the minor's appearance at a subsequent court hearing. (j) If, in a case in which a district attorney has elected to seek imposition of a dual sentence under AS 47.12.065, the court finds that the minor is delinquent for committing an offense in the circumstances set out in AS 47.12.065, or if the minor agrees as part of a plea agreement to be subject to dual sentencing, the court shall (1) enter one or more orders under (b) of this section; and (2) pronounce a sentence for the offense in accordance with the provisions of AS 12.55; however, the sentence pronounced under this paragraph must include some period of imprisonment that is not suspended by the court. (k) [Repealed, § 22 ch 32 SLA 2016.] Sec. 47.12.130. Predisposition hearing reports. (a) Before the disposition hearing of a delinquent minor, the department shall submit a predisposition report with a recommended plan of treatment to aid the court in its selection of a disposition, a victim impact statement reporting the information set out in AS 12.55.022, and any further information that the court may request. In preparing the predisposition report, the department shall contact the victim of the minor's offense. (b) The court shall inform the minor, the minor's parents, and the attorneys representing the parties and the guardian ad litem that the predisposition report will be available to them not less than 10 days before the disposition hearing. (c) [Repealed, § 6 ch 23 SLA 2002.] (d) In this section, “parents” means the natural or adoptive parents, and any legal guardian, relative, or other adult person with whom the minor has resided and who has acted as a parent in providing for the minor for a continuous period of time before this action. Sec. 47.12.140. Court dispositional order. In making its dispositional order under AS 47.12.120(b)(1) — (3) and (5) and (j), the court shall (1) consider both the best interests of the minor and the interests of the public, and, in doing so, the court shall take into account (A) the seriousness of the minor's delinquent act and the attitude of the minor and the minor's parents toward that act; (B) the minor's culpability as indicated by the circumstances of the particular case; (C) the age of the minor; (D) the minor's prior criminal or juvenile record and the success or failure of any previous orders, dispositions, or placements imposed on the minor; (E) the effect of the dispositional order to be imposed in deterring the minor from committing other delinquent acts;