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12-15-132
Section 12-15-132 Proceedings against children violating terms of probation or aftercare; disposition
of these children. (a) A child on probation or aftercare incident to an adjudication as a
delinquent child or a child in need of supervision who violates the terms of his or her probation
or aftercare may be proceeded against for a revocation of the order. (b) A proceeding to revoke
probation or aftercare shall be commenced by the filing of a petition entitled "petition
to revoke probation" or "petition to revoke aftercare." Except as otherwise
provided, these petitions shall be screened, reviewed, and prepared in the same manner and
shall contain the same information as provided in Sections 12-15-120 and 12-15-121. The petition
shall recite the date that the child was placed on probation or aftercare and shall state
the time and manner in which notice of the terms of probation or aftercare was given. (c)
Probation or aftercare revocation proceedings shall require clear and convincing...
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12-15-319
Section 12-15-319 Grounds for termination of parental rights; factors considered; presumption
arising from abandonment. (a) If the juvenile court finds from clear and convincing evidence,
competent, material, and relevant in nature, that the parents of a child are unable or unwilling
to discharge their responsibilities to and for the child, or that the conduct or condition
of the parents renders them unable to properly care for the child and that the conduct or
condition is unlikely to change in the foreseeable future, it may terminate the parental rights
of the parents. In a hearing on a petition for termination of parental rights, the court shall
consider the best interests of the child. In determining whether or not the parents are unable
or unwilling to discharge their responsibilities to and for the child and to terminate the
parental rights, the juvenile court shall consider the following factors including, but not
limited to, the following: (1) That the parents have abandoned...
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30-3-60
Section 30-3-60 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) CLERK OF THE COURT. Any circuit court clerk, district court clerk or juvenile
court clerk, or their employees, with responsibility for docketing or otherwise carrying out
the court's clerical duties in regard to domestic relations matters, support and nonsupport
cases, including the receipt and disbursement of support payments. (2) COURT. Any juvenile
or family court division of the circuit or district court in the county where the mother of
the child resides or is found, in the county where the father resides or is found, or in the
county where the child resides or is found and, in the case of a petition seeking a divorce
or legal separation, a petition seeking a modification of support previously ordered under
a divorce decree or a petition seeking a contempt citation for failure to pay support previously
ordered under a divorce decree, the circuit court or the domestic...
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12-15-111
Section 12-15-111 Contributing to the delinquency, dependency, or need of supervision of children.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any parent, legal guardian, legal custodian, or other person
to do any of the following: (1) To willfully aid, encourage, or cause any child to become
or remain delinquent, dependent, or in need of supervision. (2) To permit or encourage the
employment of any child in violation of any of the provisions of the child labor law. (3)
To cause a child to fail to attend school as required by the compulsory school attendance
law. (b) Whenever, in the course of any proceedings pursuant to this chapter, or when, by
affidavit as provided in this subsection, it shall appear to the juvenile court that a parent,
legal guardian, legal custodian, or other person having custody, control, or supervision of
a child or any other person not standing in any relation to the child has aided, encouraged,
or caused the child to become delinquent, dependent, or in need of supervision,...
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12-15-118
Section 12-15-118 Duties of juvenile court intake officers. A person employed by the judicial
branch of government who is designated by a juvenile court as a juvenile court intake officer
shall perform the following duties: (1) Receive and examine written complaints or petitions,
made under oath, of allegations of delinquency, in need of supervision, or dependency or concerning
proceedings filed pursuant to Section 12-15-132. (2) Refer to the Department of Human Resources
for investigations, reports, and recommendations those complaints and allegations of dependency
or other appropriate matters and may refer to the Department of Human Resources for investigations,
reports, and recommendations those complaints on children in need of supervision. (Act 2008-277,
p. 441, §6.)...
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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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12-15-61
Section 12-15-61 Definitions; facilities to be used for detention or shelter care of children
generally; when delinquent child, etc., may be detained in jail or other facility for detention
of adults; notification of court, etc., when child received at facility for detention of adult
offenders or persons charged with crimes; development of statewide system; department to subsidize
detention in regional facilities, may contract for detention; transfer of child to detention
facility, etc., when case transferred from juvenile court for criminal prosecution. THIS SECTION
WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 12-15-208 BY ACT 2008-277, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2009.
(Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §5-122; Acts 1990, No. 90-674, p. 1304, §9; Acts 1991, No.
91-634, p. 1192, §1; Acts 1996, No. 96-570, p. 864, §1.)...
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45-35-81.01
Section 45-35-81.01 Additional court costs - Criminal and civil cases. (a) This section shall
apply only in Houston County. (b) In all juvenile, traffic, criminal, and quasi-criminal cases
in the juvenile, district, circuit, and municipal courts in Houston County, an additional
docket fee of twenty dollars ($20) shall be assessed in each case. The fee shall be collected
in all criminal cases where the defendant is adjudged guilty, a bond forfeited, a penalty
imposed, or where there is issued any alias or capias warrant of arrest. (c) In all civil
cases filed in small claims court, district court, or circuit court, including child support
and domestic relations cases, an additional fee in the amount of twenty dollars ($20) per
case shall be assessed in each case. (d) Any fees collected pursuant to this section shall
be disbursed monthly as follows: (1) Ten dollars ($10) of the fee shall be distributed to
the Houston County General Fund for the operation of the county jail. (2) One...
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12-15-213
Section 12-15-213 Children charged with delinquent acts or alleged to be in need of supervision
to be accorded privilege against self-incrimination; admissibility in evidence of extrajudicial
statements of children and evidence illegally seized or obtained; double jeopardy. (a) A child
charged with a delinquent act or who is alleged to be in need of supervision shall be accorded
the rights and privileges afforded by the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901. (b) An extrajudicial statement which would be constitutionally inadmissible
in a criminal proceeding may not be received in evidence over objection. Evidence illegally
seized or obtained may not be received in evidence over objection to establish the allegations
against the child. An extrajudicial admission or confession made by the child out of court
is insufficient to support a finding that the child committed the acts alleged in the petition
unless it is corroborated by other evidence. (c)...
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12-15-217
Section 12-15-217 Notice of delinquent acts. (a) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of Section
12-15-133, written notice that a child enrolled in a school, kindergarten to grade 12, has
been found delinquent of an act which if committed by an adult would be a Class A or B felony
or any other crime, at the discretion of the juvenile court, shall be provided within seven
days to the superintendent of the school district of attendance, or, if the child attends
a private school, to the principal of the school. The juvenile court shall provide the notice
using whatever method it deems appropriate or otherwise as decided by the Administrative Office
of Courts. The prosecutor may recommend to the juvenile court that notice be given to the
school for any delinquent act. Written notice shall include only the offenses, enumerated
by the appropriate code section and brief description, found to have been committed by the
child and the disposition of the case involving the child. Where applicable, this...
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