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11/04/05
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Colorado Looks at Juveniles Charged as Adults

This brief article provides an analysis of legislation concerning juveniles charged as adults that were vetoed by Colorado’s governor. Download Publication

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Sealing/Expungement/Destruction of Juvenile Court Records: Case D…

This brief report highlights state variations in sealing of juvenile court records in circumstances where the juvenile’s case was dismissed, diverted, or informally adjusted. Download Publication

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Sheriffs I Have Known

The author remembers an interview with a county sheriff, which the sheriff used to gain public support for his operations’ funding and improvements. Download Publication

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Fingerprinting of Alleged or Adjudicated Juvenile Delinquents

This brief report highlights state variations in provisions governing the fingerprinting of juveniles. Whether fingerprinting is allowed generally turns on the juvenile’s age and the type of offense. Download Publication

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The Times They Keep On A Changin'

Reflecting on a delinquency case handled while a probation officer, the author looks at society’s changing standards for manhood. Download Publication

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Termination of Parental Rights of Parent Who Has Murdered Other P…

This report state case law and statutes concerning termination of parental rights of a parent found to have murdered the other parent. Download Publication

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Constitutional Rights of Victims of Juvenile Delinquency

This article briefly reviews provisions in the nine states that give constitutional rights to victims of juvenile delinquency. Download Publication

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Effectively Intervening with Dual Jurisdiction Youth in Ohio

This publication reports on a variety of activities jointly administered by the Supreme Court of Ohio and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services to improve both the interaction between child welfare and judicial…

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Highlights of the New Pennsylvania Rules of Juvenile Court Proced…

This article from the April 2005 issue of Juvenile and Family Law Digest reviews new Pennsylvania rules of juvenile court procedure adopted by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Download Publication

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Megan's Law: Transferring Juvenile Sex Offenders to Adult Registr…

This report briefly highlights state variations in laws permitting or requiring adjudicated juveniles to register as sex offenders. Download Publication

11/04/05
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New Juvenile Emancipation Laws: Arizona and Arkansas (August 2005…

This article discusses new statutory procedures for juvenile emancipation in Arizona and Arkansas. Download Publication

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Must a Juvenile Be Informed of Potential Criminal Consequences in…

This article briefly reviews state variations in standards for informing a juvenile of potential criminal consequences that result in a valid voluntary waiver of the juvenile’s Miranda rights. Download Publication