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12-15-121
Section 12-15-121 Form, contents, and execution of juvenile petitions. (a) A juvenile petition
alleging delinquency, in need of supervision, or dependency may be signed by any person 18
years of age or older, other than a juvenile court intake officer, who has knowledge of the
facts alleged or is informed of them and believes that they are true. However, the person
signing a dependency petition, in the petition or in an attached affidavit, shall give information,
if reasonably ascertainable, as required in Section 30-3B-209. (b) A petition shall be entitled
"In the matter of _____, a child" and shall be made under oath. (c) The petition
shall set forth with specificity all of the following: (1) The facts which bring the child
under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, the facts constituting the alleged dependency,
delinquency, or need of supervision and the facts showing that the child is in need of supervision,
treatment, rehabilitation, care, or the protection of the state, as the...
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12-25-2
Section 12-25-2 Purpose. (a) The purposes of the commission shall be to review existing sentence
structure, including laws, policies, and practices, and to determine and recommend to the
Legislature and Supreme Court changes regarding the criminal code, criminal procedures, and
other aspects of sentencing policies and practices appropriate for the state which: (1) Secure
the public safety of the state by providing a swift and sure response to the commission of
crime. (2) Establish an effective, fair, and efficient sentencing system for Alabama adult
and juvenile criminal offenders which provides certainty in sentencing, maintains judicial
discretion and sufficient flexibility to permit individualized sentencing as warranted by
mitigating or aggravating factors, and avoids unwarranted sentencing disparities among defendants
with like criminal records who have been found guilty of similar criminal conduct. Where there
is disparity, it should be rational and not related, for example, to...
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41-15B-1
Section 41-15B-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the meanings
respectively ascribed to them: (1) AT-RISK CHILDREN. Children who because of social, health,
or educational factors are experiencing difficulty with learning, school achievement, or preparation
for employment as evidenced by excessive absence from school without acceptable excuse, by
virtue of being parents, by having been referred to the juvenile court, or by being one or
more years behind their age group in the number of credits obtained or in basic skill levels
obtained. (2) CHILD POPULATION. The population of children below the age of 18 in any federal
decennial census. (3) COUNCIL. The Alabama Children's Policy Council created pursuant to Sections
12-15-130 to 12-15-132, inclusive. (4) FUND. The Children First Trust Fund as established
by Section 41-15B-2. (5) JUVENILE PROBATION SERVICES. Any juvenile probation officer, including,
but not limited to, administrative personnel, juvenile...
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28-1-5
Section 28-1-5 Minimum age for purchase, etc., of alcohol; employment of underage persons by
board licensee. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 26-1-1, it shall be unlawful for
a person less than 21 years of age to purchase, consume, possess, or to transport any alcohol,
liquor or malt or brewed beverages within the State of Alabama. Notwithstanding any other
provision of this section, it shall not be unlawful for any Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
licensee to employ any person under the legal drinking age to work, provided there is an adult
in attendance at all times. It shall be permissible to employ persons in an on-premise licensed
establishment under legal drinking age such as professional entertainers, show people, musicians,
cashiers, hostesses, ushers, waiters and waitresses, busboys or girls, and the like, provided
they do not serve, dispense or consume alcoholic beverages and there is an adult in attendance
at all times. Notwithstanding the previous sentence, persons...
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44-1-27
Section 44-1-27 Standards for programs and youth detention facilities; licensing and inspection
of youth detention and foster care facilities. (a) The Department of Youth Services shall
establish and promulgate reasonable minimum standards for the construction and operation of
detention facilities, programs for the prevention and correction of youth delinquency, consultation
from local officials, and subsidies to local delinquency projects. The standards shall include,
but not be limited to, reasonable minimum standards for detention facilities, foster care
facilities, group homes, and correctional institutions. (b) No county, city, public or private
agency, group, corporation, partnership, or individual shall establish, maintain, or operate
any detention facility or any foster care facility for youths found delinquent or in need
of supervision by a juvenile court without a license from the department. A license shall
be required on an annual basis or as determined by the department....
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45-2-80.40
Section 45-2-80.40 Assessment in juvenile, criminal, quasi-criminal, and bond forfeiture proceedings.
In Baldwin County, in addition to all other fees and costs prescribed by law, there shall
be taxed as costs the sum of twenty dollars ($20) in each juvenile case, criminal case, quasi-criminal
case, proceedings on forfeited bail bond or original conviction in any inferior or municipal
court of the county except a conviction on a municipal parking violation, in the Circuit Court
of Baldwin County or the District Court of Baldwin County, or brought by appeal, certiorari
or otherwise to the Circuit Court of Baldwin County, or the District Court of Baldwin County,
which costs shall be collected as other costs in such cases are collected by the clerk, or
ex officio clerk, of said courts or the register of the Circuit Court of Baldwin County as
the case may be. It is the intent of this section that such additional costs shall be taxed
on all criminal violations cited for adjudication in the...
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45-34-83
Section 45-34-83 Southeast Alabama Human Development Council. (a)(1) In Henry County, the Southeast
Alabama Human Development Council is hereby established as a nonprofit entity. The members
of the council are the juvenile judge, chair of the county commission, sheriff, the members
of the legislative delegation or their designee of Henry County, and two members appointed
at-large by the Board of Directors of the Southeast Alabama Human Development Council. (2)
The term of office of each member, except the at-large members, shall be the same as his or
her elected term of office and the two at-large members shall serve terms to be set by the
board of directors not to exceed four years. A vacancy occurring other than by expiration
of term shall be filled in the same manner as by the original member, for the unexpired term
only. (3) The members of the council shall serve without compensation, but shall be entitled
to reimbursement for all necessary expenses incurred in the performance of...
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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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45-27A-30.09
Section 45-27A-30.09 Written agreement; other terms and conditions. (a) In any case in which
an offender is admitted into the program, there shall be a written agreement between the municipal
prosecutor and the offender. The agreement shall include the terms of the pretrial diversion
program, the length of the program, and the period of time after which the municipal prosecutor
shall proceed to dispose of the charges against the offender or what charges the offender
will plead guilty to and the recommended disposition of the matter. If, as a part of the pretrial
diversion program, the offender agrees to plead guilty to a particular offense and receive
a recommended sentence, this agreement concerning the offense and recommended sentence shall
be submitted to and shall be subject to the approval of the municipal judge prior to admission
of the offender into the pretrial diversion program. (b) As a condition to being admitted
into the pretrial diversion program, the municipal prosecutor...
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26-14-7.1
Section 26-14-7.1 Due process rights for persons under investigation by department. Any person
who comes under investigation by the Department of Human Resources for the abuse or neglect
of a child or children and who is employed by, serves as a volunteer for, holds a license
or certificate for, or is connected with any facility, agency, or home which cares for and
controls any children and which is licensed, approved, or certified by the state, operated
as a state facility, or any public, private, or religious facility or agency that may be exempt
from licensing procedures shall be granted the following due process rights by the Department
of Human Resources: (1) The department shall notify the alleged perpetrator that an investigation
has commenced against him or her after such investigation has officially begun in accordance
with written policies established by the Department of Human Resources. The notice shall be
in writing and shall state the name of the child or children...
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