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12-15-211
Section 12-15-211 Suspension of proceedings and continuation of cases under terms and
conditions agreed to by parties. (a) The juvenile court may suspend delinquency or child in
need of supervision proceedings pursuant to a consent decree. The terms and conditions of
the consent decree shall be agreed to by the child and his or her parent, legal guardian,
or legal custodian. The consent decree shall be entered at any time after the filing of a
delinquency or child in need of supervision petition and before the entry of an adjudication
order. The child and his or her parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian shall be advised
of their rights, including the right to counsel. (b) Where an objection is made by the prosecutor,
the juvenile court, after considering the objection and the reasons therefor, shall proceed
to determine whether it is appropriate to enter a consent decree. (c) A consent decree shall
remain in force for six months unless the child is discharged sooner by the...
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15-18-5
Section 15-18-5 Credit towards sentence for time spent incarcerated - Pending trial.
(a) Upon conviction and imprisonment for any felony or misdemeanor, the sentencing court shall
order that the convicted person be credited with all of his or her actual time spent incarcerated
pending trial for the offense. The actual time spent incarcerated pending trial shall be certified
by the circuit clerk or district clerk on forms to be prescribed by the Department of Corrections.
(b) Upon a child being adjudicated delinquent and committed to the Alabama Department of Youth
Services in a juvenile court for a felony or a misdemeanor for a set period of time or as
a serious juvenile offender as specified in subsection (a) of Section 12-15-219, the
juvenile court shall order that the delinquent child be credited with all of his or her actual
time spent detained prior to or subsequent to adjudication for the offense. The actual time
spent detained shall be certified by a juvenile probation officer...
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45-35-81
Section 45-35-81 Additional court costs - Criminal or misdemeanor cases. Any law, whether
special, local, or general to the contrary notwithstanding, in Houston County in addition
to all other costs and charges in any criminal case or misdemeanor case, whose jurisdiction
is in the district court, circuit court, or juvenile court, specifically including traffic
violations, an additional fee of ten dollars ($10) shall be charged and collected by the clerk
of any such court. The monies derived from the charges herein prescribed shall be remitted
to the Houston County Juvenile Care and Services Fund of the county treasury. The monies derived
from the charges herein, as deposited into the Houston County Juvenile Care and Services Fund,
may only be used for purposes related to the expenses of maintenance and care of children
in Houston County, Alabama, that may be incurred by order of the court in carrying out the
provisions and intent of Title 12, Chapter 15, Juvenile Proceedings, as...
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15-18-8
Section 15-18-8 Terms of confinement, etc.; probation. (a) When a defendant is convicted
of an offense, other than a sex offense involving a child as defined in Section 15-20A-4,
that constitutes a Class A or Class B felony offense, and receives a sentence of 20 years
or less in any court having jurisdiction to try offenses against the State of Alabama and
the judge presiding over the case is satisfied that the ends of justice and the best interests
of the public as well as the defendant will be served thereby, he or she may order: (1) That
a defendant convicted of a Class A or Class B felony be confined in a prison, jail-type institution,
or treatment institution for a period not exceeding three years in cases where the imposed
sentence is not more than 15 years, and that the execution of the remainder of the sentence
be suspended notwithstanding any provision of the law to the contrary and that the defendant
be placed on probation for such period and upon such terms as the court...
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15-20A-48
Section 15-20A-48 Relation to other laws. (a) For the purposes of Sections 13A-5-2,
13A-5-6, 14-9-41, 15-18-8, 15-22-27.3, or any other section of the Code of Alabama
1975, a criminal sex offense involving a child shall mean a conviction for any sex offense
in which the victim was a child under the age of 12 or any offense involving child pornography.
(b) For the purpose of Section 12-15-107(a)(7), a juvenile probation officer shall
notify the state and either the parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian of a juvenile sex
offender, or the child's attorney for the juvenile sex offender, of the pending release of
the sex offender and provide them with a copy of the risk assessment pursuant to subsection
(c) of Section 15-20A-26. (c) For the purpose of Section 12-15-116(a)(5), a
juvenile court shall have exclusive original jurisdiction to try any individual who is 18
years of age or older and violates any of the juvenile criminal sex offender provisions of
subdivision (1) of subsection...
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15-25-3
Section 15-25-3 Prosecution for physical or sexual offense or exploitation involving
child under age 16 - Use of closed circuit equipment; competence of victim as witness. (a)
In those criminal prosecutions set out in Section 15-25-1, the court, on motion of
the state or the defendant prior to the trial of the case, may order that the testimony of
any alleged victim of the crime or witness thereto who is under the age of 16 at the time
of the order shall be viewed and heard at trial by the court and the finder of fact by closed
circuit equipment. In ruling on the motion the court shall take into consideration those matters
set out in Section 15-25-2. (b) If the court orders that the victim's or witness's
testimony in court shall be by closed circuit equipment, the testimony shall be taken outside
the courtroom in the judge's chambers or in another suitable location designated by the judge.
(c) Examination and cross-examination of the alleged child victim or witness shall proceed
as...
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12-15-220
Section 12-15-220 Orders of disposition not to be deemed convictions, impose civil disabilities,
etc.; disposition of child and evidence in hearing not admissible in another court. (a) An
order of disposition or other adjudication in a proceeding pursuant to subsection (a) of Section
12-15-114 shall not be considered to be a conviction or impose any civil disabilities ordinarily
resulting from a conviction of a crime or operate to disqualify the child in any civil service
application or appointment. (b) The disposition of a child and evidence given in a hearing
in the juvenile court shall not be admissible as evidence against him or her in any case or
proceeding in any other court, whether before or after reaching majority, except in a dispositional
hearing in a juvenile court or in sentencing proceedings after conviction of a crime for the
purposes of a presentence study and report or for consideration of an application for youthful
offender status. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384,...
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15-20A-35
Section 15-20A-35 Youthful offender treated as juvenile or adult. For the purposes of
this chapter, a youthful offender sex offender who has not been previously adjudicated or
convicted of a sex offense and who has not yet attained the age of 18 at the time of the offense
shall be considered a juvenile sex offender. A youthful offender sex offender who has been
previously adjudicated or convicted of a sex offense as a juvenile sex offender, youthful
offender sex offender, or adult sex offender, or who has attained the age of 18 at the time
of the offense shall be treated as an adult sex offender convicted of a sex offense. A youthful
offender sex offender who is treated as a juvenile sex offender for purposes of this chapter
may not be released from the jurisdiction of the sentencing court until the youthful offender
sex offender has undergone sex offender treatment and a risk assessment as required by Section
15-20A-26. (Act 2011-640, p. 1569, §35; Act 2015-463, §1.)...
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30-3-4.2
Section 30-3-4.2 Grandparent visitation. (a) For the purposes of this section,
the following words have the following meanings: (1) GRANDPARENT. The parent of a parent,
whether the relationship is created biologically or by adoption. (2) HARM. A finding by the
court, by clear and convincing evidence, that without court-ordered visitation by the grandparent,
the child's emotional, mental, or physical well-being has been, could reasonably be, or would
be jeopardized. (b) A grandparent may file an original action in a circuit court where his
or her grandchild resides or any other court exercising jurisdiction with respect to the grandchild
or file a motion to intervene in any action when any court in this state has before it any
issue concerning custody of the grandchild, including a domestic relations proceeding involving
the parent or parents of the grandchild, for reasonable visitation rights with respect to
the grandchild if any of the following circumstances exist: (1) An action for...
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30-3C-10
Section 30-3C-10 Duration of abduction prevention order. An abduction prevention order
remains in effect until the earliest of: (1) the time stated in the order; (2) the emancipation
of the child; (3) the child's attaining 19 years of age; or (4) the time the order is modified,
revoked, vacated, or superseded by a court with jurisdiction under Sections 30-3B-201 through
30-3B-203 of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. (Act 2010-212, p.
339, §10.)...
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