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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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12-15-219
Section 12-15-219 Serious juvenile offenders; disposition; serious juvenile offender review
panel; facility and programs. (a) The juvenile court may find a child to be a serious juvenile
offender if: (1) The child is adjudicated delinquent and the delinquent act or acts charged
in the petition would constitute any of the following if committed by an adult: a. A Class
A felony. b. A felony resulting in serious physical injury as defined in subdivision
(14) of Section 13A-1-2. c. A felony involving deadly physical force as defined in subdivision
(6) of Section 13A-1-2; or a deadly weapon as defined in subdivision (7) of Section 13A-1-2;
or a dangerous instrument as defined in subdivision (5) of Section 13A-1-2. (2) The child
has been adjudicated delinquent for an act which would constitute a Class A or B felony or
burglary in the third degree involving a residence and the child has previously been adjudicated
delinquent of two previous acts which would have been a Class A or B felony or...
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12-15-127
or shelter care is required pursuant to Section 12-15-128. The juvenile court intake officer
may allow release with or without electronic or telephone monitoring pending the 72-hour hearing
requirement. (c) A person taking a child or minor into custody pursuant to subdivision (3)
of subsection (a) of Section 12-15-125 shall bring the child or minor to a medical or mental
health facility if the child or minor is believed to be suffering from a serious mental health
condition, illness, or injury which requires either prompt treatment or prompt diagnosis
for the welfare of the child or minor or for evidentiary purposes, and, in the most expeditious
manner possible, give notice of the action taken together with a statement of taking the child
or minor into custody in writing to the court, the parents, legal guardian or other legal
custodian and to the intake office and to the Department of Human Resources in the case of
a dependency allegation. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, ยง5-120;...
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45-8-83
Section 45-8-83 Juvenile Court Services Fund. (a) Monthly supervision fees assessed in juvenile
court cases may continue to be assessed in the manner as currently assessed by law at the
discretion of the juvenile court judge. The supervision fees shall be collected by the juvenile
court clerk's office and deposited into the Juvenile Court Services Fund. (b) There is hereby
established a "Juvenile Court Services Fund" for the deposit of the juvenile court
supervision fees and any monies received for the benefit of the Juvenile Court Volunteer Program
or the Juvenile Probation/Dependent Child Services by legislative appropriation or by grant,
gift, or contribution by the county, municipalities, organizations, or individuals. The fund
shall be maintained in an interest-bearing account in a bank of known responsibility under
the supervision of the Presiding Family and Juvenile Court Judge of Calhoun County. (c) Any
monies, fees, etc., deposited in this fund shall be disbursed solely for...
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12-15-122
Section 12-15-122 Issuance and service of summonses generally; waiver of service of summonses.
(a) After a petition alleging delinquency, in need of supervision, or dependency has been
filed, the juvenile court shall direct the issuance of summonses to be directed to the child
if he or she is 12 or more years of age, to the parents, legal guardian, or other legal custodian,
and to other persons who appear to the juvenile court to be proper or necessary parties to
the proceedings, requiring them to appear personally before the juvenile court at the time
fixed to answer or testify as to the allegations of the petition. Where the legal custodian
is summoned, the parent or legal guardian, or both, shall also be served with a summons. (b)
A copy of the petition shall be attached to each summons. (c) The summons shall direct the
parents, legal guardian, or other legal custodian having the custody or control of the child
to bring him or her to the hearing. (d) An adult who is a party may...
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12-5A-2
Section 12-5A-2 Duties of Administrative Director of Courts; education and training for juvenile
probation officers. (a) Beginning October 1, 1998, the Administrative Director of Courts shall
promote the delivery of juvenile probation services for youths alleged or adjudged to be delinquent
or in need of supervision, establish and promulgate reasonable minimum standards for initial
and continuing certification of juvenile probation officers, and verify any applicant meeting
these standards for the position of juvenile probation officer. (b) The Administrative Director
of Courts may establish and schedule in-service education and training for juvenile probation
officers which shall include training and educational programs to enable juvenile probation
officers to meet the minimum standards established pursuant to this section. Juvenile probation
officers in counties having a population of 99,000 or less according to the 1990 federal decennial
census may attend judicial colleges,...
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12-15-312
that the crime of rape, sodomy, incest, or other sexual abuse actually occurred by the parent
against a child in any instance where the parent has been convicted as described in this subdivision.
(4) Aided or abetted, attempted, conspired, or solicited to commit murder or manslaughter
of another child or aided or abetted, attempted, conspired, or solicited to commit murder
or manslaughter of the other parent of the child. (5) Committed a felony assault which resulted
in serious bodily injury to the child or another child or to the other parent of the
child. The term serious bodily injury means bodily injury which involves substantial
risk of death, extreme physical pain, protracted and obvious disfigurement, or protracted
loss or impairment of the function of a bodily member, organ, or mental faculty. (d) Nothing
in the exceptions to making reasonable efforts listed in subsection (c) shall be interpreted
to require the reunification of a child with a stepparent or paramour of a...
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15-12-21
Section 15-12-21 Appointment and compensation of counsel - Trial court. (a) If it appears to
the trial court that an indigent defendant is entitled to counsel, that the indigent defendant
does not expressly waive the right to assistance of counsel, and that the indigent defendant
is not able financially or otherwise to obtain the assistance of counsel through another indigent
defense system for the circuit, the court shall appoint counsel to represent and assist the
defendant. It shall be the duty of the appointed counsel, as an officer of the court and as
a member of the bar, to represent and assist the indigent defendant to the best of his or
her ability. (b) If it appears to the trial court in a delinquency case, need of supervision
case, or other judicial proceeding in which a juvenile is a party, that the juvenile is entitled
to counsel and that the juvenile is not able financially or otherwise to obtain the assistance
of counsel or that appointed counsel is otherwise required by...
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12-15-116
Section 12-15-116 Original jurisdiction - Criminal. (a) A juvenile court shall have exclusive
original jurisdiction to try any individual committing any of the following offenses while
18 years of age or older: (1) Contributing to the delinquency, in need of supervision, or
dependency of a child in violation of Section 12-15-111. (2) Opposing or interfering with
a juvenile probation officer or a representative of the Department of Human Resources in violation
of Section 12-15-112. (3) Violating any of the confidentiality provisions of Sections 12-15-133,
12-15-134, 12-15-135, or 12-15-217. (4) Nonsupport in violation of Section 13A-13-4. (5) Violating
any of the juvenile sex offender provisions of Section 15-20A-27(b)(1). (6) Violating any
of the provisions of the compulsory school attendance laws in Section 16-28-12. (b) All criminal
cases before the juvenile court shall be governed by the laws relating thereto and shall be
initiated by complaint made before a judge or magistrate...
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12-15-129
Section 12-15-129 Conduct of hearings generally. All hearings pursuant to this chapter shall
be conducted by the juvenile court without a jury and separate from other proceedings. The
general public shall be excluded from delinquency, in need of supervision, or dependency hearings
and only the parties, their counsel, witnesses, and other persons requested by a party shall
be admitted. Other persons as the juvenile court finds to have a proper interest in the case
or in the work of the juvenile court may be admitted by the juvenile court on condition that
the persons refrain from divulging any information which would identify the child under the
jurisdiction of the juvenile court or family involved. If the juvenile court finds that it
is in the best interests of the child under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, the child
may be temporarily excluded from the hearings, except while allegations of delinquency or
in need of supervision are being heard. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384,...
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