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38-9-6
Section 38-9-6 Protective placement or other protective services. (a) An interested person
may petition the court to order protective placement or other protective services for an adult
in need of protective services. No protective placement or other protective services may be
ordered unless there is a determination by the court that the person is unable to provide
for his or her own protection from abuse, neglect, exploitation, sexual abuse, or emotional
abuse. Upon a petition, setting forth the facts and name, age, sex, and residence of the person,
the court of the circuit in which the person resides shall appoint a day, not more than 30
days from the filing of the petition, for the hearing on the petition. If, on the hearing
of a petition, the person is not represented by counsel, the court shall appoint a guardian
ad litem to represent him or her. A jury of six persons shall be impanelled for the hearing
to serve as the trier of facts. (b) Costs of court proceedings under this...
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16-40-9
Section 16-40-9 Instruction for avoiding child sexual abuse. (a)(1) The Legislature recognizes
that Erin Merryn was raped and molested for six and a half years by a neighbor and a family
member. She began a crusade her senior year of high school in 2004 to end the silence and
shame around sexual abuse. Erin's Law has been adopted in a number of states to help address
the problem of child sexual abuse. (2) The intent of Erin's Law is to shatter the silence
and stigma around child sexual abuse, and to educate children and empower them to recognize
and to report abuse. (3) The Legislature finds that without a specific initiative like Erin's
Law, schools generally fail to give young students adequate awareness and a voice in this
issue. (b) The Governor's Task Force on Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Children created under
subsection (c) shall adopt guidelines for a child sexual abuse prevention instructional program.
The guidelines shall: (1) Educate children in grades pre-kindergarten...
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13A-12-196
Section 13A-12-196 Parents or guardians permitting children to engage in production of obscene
matter guilty of Class A felony. Any parent or guardian who knowingly permits or allows their
child, ward, or dependent under the age of 17 years to engage in the production of any obscene
matter containing a visual depiction of such child, ward, or dependent under the age of 17
years engaged in any act of sado-masochistic abuse, sexual excitement, masturbation, breast
nudity, genital nudity, or other sexual conduct shall be guilty of a Class A felony. (Acts
1978, No. 592, p. 705, §7; Code 1975, §13-7-236; Acts 1984, No. 84-285, p. 492, §7; Act
2006-112, p. 166, §1.)...
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13A-12-193
Section 13A-12-193 Proof of age of person contained in visual depiction; inferences as to age.
(a) In proving that a person in a visual depiction who is engaged in any obscene act set out
in Sections 13A-12-191, 13A-12-192, 13A-12-196 and 13A-12-197 is under the age of 17 years,
the state is not required to introduce into evidence a birth certificate, produce testimony
as to the date of birth of such person, or produce testimony of any person who knows or is
acquainted with the person alleged to be under the age of 17 years. If the defendant or the
state intends to rely on a birth certificate to prove the date of birth of any person in the
visually reproduced matter, such defendant or the state shall file with the clerk of the court
in which the action is pending, at least 15 days prior to trial, a notice of an intention
to rely on an official, certified copy of a birth certificate together with a copy of the
birth certificate. (b) A jury, or the court if a jury trial is waived, may...
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15-22-27.4
Section 15-22-27.4 Parole of persons convicted of sex offense involving person under 13 years
of age - Chemical castration treatment. (a) As used in this section, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) CHEMICAL CASTRATION TREATMENT. The receiving of medication,
including, but not limited to, medroxyprogesterone acetate treatment or its chemical equivalent,
that, among other things, reduces, inhibits, or blocks the production of testosterone, hormones,
or other chemicals in a person's body. (2) SEX OFFENSE INVOLVING A PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF
13 YEARS. A sex offense, as described in Section 15-20A-5, that is committed against a person
who has not attained the age of 13 years. (b) Subject to Section 15-22-27.3, as a condition
of parole, a court shall order a person convicted of a sex offense involving a person under
the age of 13 years to undergo chemical castration treatment, in addition to any other punishment
prescribed for that offense or any other provision of...
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45-27A-30.02
Section 45-27A-30.02 Applicants for admittance. (a) A person charged with a criminal offense
or violation as specified in this section within the jurisdiction of the municipal court may
apply with the municipal prosecutor for admittance into the pretrial diversion program. (b)
A person charged with any of the following may apply for admission into the program: (1) A
traffic offense, other than driving under the influence. (2) A property offense. (3) An offense
wherein the victim did not receive serious physical injury. (4) An offense in which the victim
was not a child under 14 years of age, a law enforcement officer, a school official, or a
correctional officer. (5) A misdemeanor other than one specifically excluded in this section.
(6) A violation classified under this code. (7) A violation or offense classified under the
Municipal Code of the City of Brewton. (c) The following offenses are ineligible for consideration
for the pretrial diversion program: (1) Any offense involving the...
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12-15-102
Section 12-15-102 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases have
the following meanings: (1) ADULT. An individual 19 years of age or older. (2) AFTERCARE.
Conditions and supervision as the juvenile court orders after release from the Department
of Youth Services. (3) CHILD. An individual under the age of 18 years, or under 21 years of
age and before the juvenile court for a delinquency matter arising before that individual's
18th birthday, or under 19 years of age and before the juvenile court for a child in need
of supervision matter or commitment to the State Department of Mental Health or under 19 years
of age and before the juvenile court for a proceeding initiated under Section 12-15-115(b)(2).
Where a delinquency petition alleges that an individual, prior to the individual's 18th birthday,
has committed an offense for which there is no statute of limitation pursuant to Section 15-3-5,
the term child also shall include the individual subject to the...
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15-20A-25
Section 15-20A-25 Adult sex offender - Relief from employment restriction. (a) A sex offender
may petition at sentencing, or if after sentencing, a sex offender may file a petition in
the civil division of the circuit court in the county where the sex offender seeks to accept
or maintain employment for relief from the employment restrictions pursuant to subsection
(b) of Section 15-20A-13. A sex offender adjudicated or convicted of any of the following
sex offenses shall not be entitled to relief under this section: (1) Rape in the first degree,
as provided by Section 13A-6-61. (2) Sodomy in the first degree, as provided by Section 13A-6-63.
(3) Sexual abuse in the first degree, as provided by Section 13A-6-66. (4) Sex abuse of a
child less than 12 years old, as provided by Section 13A-6-69.1. (5) Sexual torture, as provided
by Section 13A-6-65.1. (6) Any sex offense involving a child. (7) Any solicitation, attempt,
or conspiracy to commit any of the offenses listed in subdivisions (1)...
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16-40A-2
Section 16-40A-2 Minimum contents to be included in sex education program or curriculum. (a)
Any program or curriculum in the public schools in Alabama that includes sex education or
the human reproductive process shall, as a minimum, include and emphasize the following: (1)
Abstinence from sexual intercourse is the only completely effective protection against unwanted
pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) when
transmitted sexually. (2) Abstinence from sexual intercourse outside of lawful marriage is
the expected social standard for unmarried school-age persons. (b) Course materials and instruction
that relate to sexual education or sexually transmitted diseases should be age-appropriate.
(c) Course materials and instruction that relate to sexual education or sexually transmitted
diseases should include all of the following elements: (1) An emphasis on sexual abstinence
as the only completely reliable method of avoiding unwanted...
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45-27-82.21
Section 45-27-82.21 Applicants for admittance. (a) A person charged with a criminal offense
specified in this subsection whose jurisdiction is in the circuit or district court of the
Twenty-first Judicial Circuit of Alabama may apply to the District Attorney of the Twenty-first
Judicial Circuit for admittance to the pretrial diversion program. A person charged with any
of the following may apply for the program: (1) Drug offenses as provided in Section 12-23-5.
(2) Property offenses. (3) Offenses wherein the victim did not receive serious physical injury.
(4) Offenses in which the victim was not a child under 14 years of age, a law enforcement
officer, a school official, or a correctional officer. (5) All misdemeanors other than traffic
or conservation offenses. (b) No persons charged with a Class A felony or a crime that involved
serious injury to a person or death shall be eligible for pretrial diversion. (c) Any person
deemed by the district attorney to be a threat to the safety or...
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