26-10A-33
Section 26-10A-33 Crime to place children for adoption. Only a parent, a parent of a deceased parent, or a relative of the degree of relationship specified in Section 26-10A-28, the Department of Human Resources or a licensed child placing agency, or an agency approved by the Department of Human Resources may place a minor for adoption. No person or entity other than the Department of Human Resources or a licensed child placing agency shall engage in the business of placing minors for adoption. Any person or entity making more than two unrelated placements of minors for adoption within the preceding twelve-month period shall be deemed to be in the business of placing minors for adoption. Any other person who places a minor for adoption is guilty, upon the first conviction, of a Class A misdemeanor and upon subsequent convictions is guilty of a Class C felony. This section does not intend to make it unlawful for any person not engaged in the business of placing minors for adoption to...
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45-17-81.11
Section 45-17-81.11 Definitions. For purposes of this subpart, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) DISTRICT ATTORNEY. The elected District Attorney of the Thirty-first Judicial Circuit or any of his or her staff. (2) LAW ENFORCEMENT or LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. Any person who is employed by an agency or department whose purpose is to protect people. This may include, but is not limited to, police personnel, sheriff personnel, Department of Human Resources personnel, Department of Public Safety personnel, parole and probation personnel, community corrections office personnel, and court referral office personnel, whether that agency or department is in the State of Alabama or located elsewhere. (3) OFFENDER. Any person charged with a crime as defined by this code, which was allegedly committed in the jurisdiction of the Thirty-first Judicial Circuit. (4) SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY. As defined in subdivision (14) of Section 13A-1-2. (Act 2007-332, p. 588, §2.)...
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15-10-3
Section 15-10-3 Arrest without warrant - Generally; written report; protection orders. (a) An officer may arrest a person without a warrant, on any day and at any time in any of the following instances: (1) If a public offense has been committed or a breach of the peace threatened in the presence of the officer. (2) When a felony has been committed, though not in the presence of the officer, by the person arrested. (3) When a felony has been committed and the officer has probable cause to believe that the person arrested committed the felony. (4) When the officer has probable cause to believe that the person arrested has committed a felony, although it may afterwards appear that a felony had not in fact been committed. (5) When a charge has been made, upon probable cause, that the person arrested has committed a felony. (6) When the officer has actual knowledge that a warrant for the person's arrest for the commission of a felony or misdemeanor has been issued, provided the warrant was...
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15-25-39
Section 15-25-39 "A child physical offense, sexual offense, and exploitation" defined. For purposes of this article, "a child physical offense, sexual offense, and exploitation" is defined to include the following crimes, when one or more of the victims is a child under 12 years of age: (1) Rape in any degree. (2) Sodomy in any degree. (3) Sexual abuse in any degree. (4) Sexual misconduct. (5) Enticing a child to enter a vehicle, room, house, office, or other place, for immoral purposes. (6) Any crime involving the production of child pornography. (7) Torture and willful abuse of a child under 18 years of age by responsible person as defined in Section 26-15-3. (8) Sexual torture as defined in Section 13A-6-65.1. (9) Attempted murder. (10) Assault first degree. (11) Assault second degree. (12) Assault third degree. (13) Harassment. (Acts 1989, No. 89-876, p. 1754, §9; Acts 1994, No. 94-704, p. 1359, §1.)...
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45-12-82
Section 45-12-82 Definitions. For the purposes of this part, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) DISTRICT ATTORNEY. The District Attorney of the First Judicial Circuit, State of Alabama, or any of his or her staff. (2) LAW ENFORCEMENT or LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. Any person who is employed by an agency or department whose purpose is to protect people. This may include, but is not limited to, police personnel, sheriff personnel, coroner, Department of Human Resources personnel, parole and probation personnel, community corrections office personnel, and court referral office personnel, whether that agency or department is in the State of Alabama or located elsewhere. (3) OFFENDER. Any person charged with a crime as defined by this code, which was allegedly committed in the jurisdiction of the First Judicial Circuit, State of Alabama. (4) SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY. As that term is defined in subdivision (14) of Section 13A-1-2. (Act 2006-595, p. 1625, § 1.)...
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13A-1-2
Section 13A-1-2 Definitions. Unless different meanings are expressly specified in subsequent provisions of this title, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) BOOBY TRAP. Any concealed or camouflaged device designed to cause bodily injury when triggered by any action of a person making contact with the device. This term includes guns, ammunition, or explosive devices attached to trip wires or other triggering mechanisms, sharpened stakes, nails, spikes, electrical devices, lines or wires with hooks attached, and devices for the production of toxic fumes or gases. (2) BURDEN OF INJECTING THE ISSUE. The term means that the defendant must offer some competent evidence relating to all matters subject to the burden, except that the defendant may rely upon evidence presented by the prosecution in meeting the burden. (3) CLANDESTINE LABORATORY OPERATION. Any of the following: a. Purchase or procurement of chemicals, supplies, equipment, or laboratory location for the...
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26-15-3.2
person commits the crime of chemical endangerment of exposing a child to an environment in which he or she does any of the following: (1) Knowingly, recklessly, or intentionally causes or permits a child to be exposed to, to ingest or inhale, or to have contact with a controlled substance, chemical substance, or drug paraphernalia as defined in Section 13A-12-260. A violation under this subdivision is a Class C felony. (2) Violates subdivision (1) and a child suffers serious physical injury by exposure to, ingestion of, inhalation of, or contact with a controlled substance, chemical substance, or drug paraphernalia. A violation under this subdivision is a Class B felony. (3) Violates subdivision (1) and the exposure, ingestion, inhalation, or contact results in the death of the child. A violation under this subdivision is a Class A felony. (b) The court shall impose punishment pursuant to this section rather than imposing punishment authorized under any other provision of law,...
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32-6-49.24
Section 32-6-49.24 Disqualification of person convicted of crime requiring registration as a sex offender. (a)(1) Effective July 10, 2010, except as otherwise provided by this subsection, a person convicted of a crime that requires registration as a sex offender under Chapter 20A of Title 15, formerly Article 2 of Chapter 20 of Title 15 is prohibited from driving a commercial motor vehicle that requires a commercial driver license with a P or an S endorsement. (2) If a person who is registered as a sex offender pursuant to Chapter 20A of Title 15, formerly Article 2 of Chapter 20 of Title 15 on July 10, 2010, has a valid commercial driver license with a P or an S endorsement that was issued on or before July 10, 2010, then the person is not disqualified under this subsection until that license expires, provided the person does not commit a subsequent offense that requires registration as a sex offender under Chapter 20A of Title 15, formerly Article 2 of Chapter 20 of Title 15. (b) The...
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38-13-4
or provides any misleading information on the statement is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000) and imprisonment for not more than one year. (2) Convictions for any of the following crimes shall make an individual unsuitable for employment, volunteer work, approval, or licensure: "a. A violent offense as defined in Section 12-25-32. "b. A sex crime as defined in Section 15-20A-5. "c. A crime that involves the physical or mental injury or maltreatment of a child, the elderly, or an individual with disabilities. "d. A crime committed against a child as defined in Section 38-13-2. "e. A crime involving the sale or distribution of a controlled substance. "f. A crime or offense committed in another state or under federal law which would constitute any of the above crimes in this state. "g. Conviction for a crime listed in the federal Adoption and Safe Families Act, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. Section 671(a)(20), shall disqualify a...
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12-15-317
in the custody of the Department of Human Resources for 12 of the most recent 22 months. b. If a child has been abandoned. c. If the parent has committed murder of another child of that parent. d. If the parent has committed manslaughter of another child of that parent. e. If the parent has aided, abetted, attempted, conspired, or solicited to commit murder or manslaughter of another child of that parent. f. If the parent has committed a felony assault that has resulted in serious bodily injury, as defined in paragraph c. of subdivision (5) of subsection (a) of Section 12-15-319, to the child, to another child of the parent, or to the other parent of the child. (2) Exceptions to mandatory filing shall include any of the following factors: a. The child is being cared for by a relative. b. The Department of Human Resources has documented in the individualized service plan, which shall be available for review by the juvenile court, a compelling reason for determining that filing a...
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