juvenile laws in indiana印第安娜青少年法律

HOMERULES! FamiliarizeyourselfwiththejuvenilejusticesystemasitispracticedinYOURCOUNTY.THEPROBATIONOFFICERDEVELOPRELATIONSHIPSPoliceParoleOfficersCommunityCorrectionsDrug&AlcoholProgramsCASAPROGRAMSCountyCommissionersCountyCouncilsCityCouncils

policiesJuvenileProsecutionisapriorityrequiringexperiencedprosecutorsMakeeveryefforttofasttrackcasesAprosecutorshouldmakethechargingdecisions Parentalresponsibilitylawsshouldstrikeabalancebetweenusingparentalliabilitytoforceparentstocontroltheirchildren,makingvictimswhole,andholdingjuvenilespersonallyaccountablefortheiractions.Juvenilelawinapplicable:I.C.31-30-1-2,Juvenilelawdoesnotapplyto:InfractionsOrdinanceviolationsAllegationsregardingfelonyandpreviouswaiverADULTCOURTjurisdictionI.C.31-30-1-4JuvenileCourtLACKSjurisdiction:MurderandAttemptedMurderKidnappingRapeCriminalDeviateConduct(Beforerepeal)RobberywithInjuryorwhileArmedCarjacking(Beforerepeal)CertainFelonyFirearmsViolationsMUSTBEATLEAST16YEARSOFAGEATTIMEOFOFFENSEConvictionoflesserincludedoffensedoesnotvestjurisdictioninthejuvenilecourt.WaiverOFJURISDICTION

I.C.31-30-3-1: Waiverofjurisdictionreferstoanorderofthejuvenilecourtthatwaivesthecasetoacourtthatwouldhavejurisdictionhadtheactbeencommittedbyanadult.Waiverisfortheoffensechargedandallincludedoffenses.PrimaryFactorsAffectingDecisiontoWaive:I.C.31-30-3-2–31-30-3-6SeriousnessofthecrimeThreattopublicsafetyOffender’scriminalhistoryAvailabilityofappropriatepunishmentAge&maturityofoffenderTimelimitationforwaiverI.C.31-30-3-7: Amotiontowaivejurisdictionmaynotbemadeorgrantedafter: (1) childhasadmittedallegations,or (2) 1stwitnesssworn@fact-findingDiscretionarywaivervs.presumptivewaiverI.C.31-30-3-2,-3

I.C.31-30-3-4,-5,-6 (CourtMAY) (CourtSHALL)Reasonsforwaiver Ind.Code§31-30-3-2FELONY,thatisHeinousoraggravated;orPartofarepetitivepattern;ANDChild>14yearsoldBeyondrehabilitationunderjuvenilesystemInd.Code§31-30-3-3FELONYrelatingtocontrolledsubstances;ANDChild>16yearsoldBestinterestofsafety&welfareofcommunityInd.Code§31-30-3-4MurderChild>10yearsoldUnlessinbestinterestofchild&safety&welfareofcommunityforchildtoremaininjuvenilesystemInd.Code§31-30-3-5FELONY,LEVELS1-4;orLEVEL5:InvoluntarymanslaughterorRecklesshomicideChild>16yearsoldUnlessinbestinterestofchild&safety&welfareofcommunityforchildtoremaininjuvenilesystemInd.Code§31-30-3-6FelonyPreviousconvictionoffelonyornon-trafficmisdOncewaived...

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..ALWAYSWAIVED.Tinglev.State,632N.E.2d345(Ind1994)Waiveronbasisofaccessoryliabilityproper.PROCEDURALISSUESRE:WAIVERI.C.31-30-3-9:FindingofprobablecauseinwaiversufficienttoestablishprobablecauseincourttowhichchildiswaivedI.C.31-30-3-10:WaiverOrdermustincludespecificfindingsoffacttosupportorderI.C.31-30-3-11:ProsecutingAttorneyshallfilecc:WaiverOrderwithInformationIndianajuvenilelawJurisdictionofJuvenilecourtI.C.31-30-1-1:ExclusiveOriginalJurisdictionProceedingsallegingdelinquencyProceedingsregardingdetentionofachildProceedingsallegingmisdemeanortrafficoffensesandviolationsofsection9-30-5(OWI)Delinquencyvs.statusAchildcommitsadelinquentactis,beforeage18,commitsanactthatwouldbeanoffenseifcommittedbyanadult.(I.C.31-37-1-2)Astatusdelinquentisachild,who,beforeage18,commitsoneoffollowing: (1) Runaway (2) Truancy (3) Habitualdisobedience/Incorrigbile (4) Curfewviolation (5) Minors&alcohol (6) Minors&fireworks andneedscare,treatmentorrehabilitation,thatchildisunlikelytoacceptvoluntarily,andisunlikelytobeprovidedoracceptedwithoutcoerciveinterventionofcourt.(I.C.31-37-2)ContinuingjurisdictionI.C.31-30-2-1Untilchildis21GUawardedtoDepartmentofCorrectionsMaybereassumeduponreleaseUntiloutstandingfinancialobligationpaid(owedtocourtorasrestitution)RIGHTSI.C.31-32-2-1,-2&-3ChildBerepresentedRefrainfromtestimonyagainstoneselfConfrontationChildandparentCrossexamwitnessesCompulsoryprocessIntroduceevidenceNotes:CriminalTrialRulesapplyinallmattersnotcoveredbyjuvenilelaw;MustbeprovedbeyondareasonabledoubtRIGHTS(cont.) I.C.31-32-3-1ThecourtmayappointaGuardAdLitem,oraCourtAppointedSpecialAdvocateatanytimeTheyneednotbeanattorneyTheyrepresentandprotectthebestinterestofthechildRIGHTtocounselI.C.31-32-4-1 Ifthechildhasnotlawfullywaivedrighttocounsel,thejuvenilecourtshallappointcounselforthechildatthedetentionhearingorattheinitialhearing,whicheveroccursfirst,oratanearliertimeRIGHTtocounsel(cont.)IndianaCriminalRule25(EFFECTIVEJANUARY1,2021)CounselMUSTbeappointed:RequesttowaivechildParent,Guardian,CustodianhasinterestadversetochildBeforeanyproceedinginwhichcourtmayimposefollowing:WardshiptoDOCPlacementincommunitybasedcorrectionalfacilityConfinement/placementorcontinuedconfinement/placementinjuveniledetentioncenter/secureprivatefacility/sheltercarefacility/non-relativeoutofhomeplacementfollowingearlierorI.H.ordetentionhearingWhenchildtakenintocustodyanddetainedpursuanttoI.C.31-37-4-1,2or5Waiverofrights:

I.C.31-32-5-1Childmustknowingly&voluntarilyjoininwaiverThismustbeafterameaningfulconsultationwithparent/guardian/custodian(nointerestadversetochild)custodialinterrogationI.C.31-32-5-4Factorstobeconsidered:Child’sphysical,mental&emotionalmaturityWhetherparent,guardian,custodianorattorneyunderstoodconsequencesofchild’sstatementsInformedofdelinquentactwithwhichchildchargedorasuspectLengthoftimeheldincustodybeforeconsultingwithparent,guardianorcustodianAnycoercion,forceorinducementAdvisedofrighttoremainsilentandtoappointmentofcounselJuvenilequestionedatschool/byschool Notincustody,notinterrogated,soneithersafeguardsofMirandawarningsnorjuvenilewaiverstatuteisimplicated. Moorev.State,723N.E.2d442 (IndCtApp2000)ImpeachmentbypriorinconsistentstatementI.C.31-32-5-3Knowing&voluntarystatementInadmissibleforfailuretocomplywithWaiverofRights(I.C.31-32-5-1)ChildtestifiesinowndefenseStatementmaybeadmittedtoimpeachchildTakingchildintocustodyI.C.31-37-4-1,-2 ChildmaybetakenintocustodybyalawenforcementofficerunderCourtorderorwithprobablecausetobelievechildhascommittedadelinquentact.DETENTION(I.C.31-37-5-3)UnlikelytoappearMurder,Level1,2,3or4felony(ifcommittedbyadult)EssentialtoprotectchildorcommunityCustodiancannotbelocatedorunwillingtotakecustodyChildhasreasonablebasistonotbereleasedDETENTIONhearingIfchildnotreleased,detentionhearingmustbeheldwithin48hours(excludingSaturday,Sunday&holiday)Ifrunaway,detentionhearingmustbeheldwithin24hoursRemedy:ReleasePermissibleconditionsofreleaseI.C.31-37-6-6(a),(d)Homedetention/ElectronicmonitoringCurfewrestrictionP.O./NCONolawviolationsAnyotherreasonableconditionsonchild’sactionorbehaviorsSurrenderDriver’slicensetoensureappearance(I.C.31-37-6-10)Investigation&preliminaryinquiryI.C.31-37-8-1:IfProsecutingAttorneyhasreasontobelievechildisdelinquent,heshallinstructintakeofficertomakepreliminaryinquiryPreliminaryInquiryisinformalinvestigationintofactsandcircumstancesreportedtoCourt(shouldinclude:background,status,schoolinfo) -CopytoProsecutingAttorneyalongwithrecommendationProsecutingAttorneyshallthendecidewhethertofileadelinquencypetition Note:Ifchildindetention,petitionmustbefilednotlaterthan7days(excludingSaturday,Sunday,holiday)afterchildtakenintocustodyFact-findinghearingI.C.31-37-11-2Ifindetention,hearingnotlaterthan20days(excludingSaturday,Sunday,holiday)afterpetitionfiled.Ifnotindetention,commencednotlaterthan60days(excludingSaturday,Sunday,holiday)afterpetitionfiled.DispositionaldecreesI.C.31-37-19-1through31-37-19-28TherearealotofoptionsavailabletotheCourt Theprimaryfactorsaffectingajuvenile’sdispositionshouldbetheseriousnessofthecrime,protectionofthecommunityfromharm,andaccountabilitytothevictimandpublicforthejuvenile’sbehavior. Dispositionalrecommendationsshouldincludeappropriatedispositionalalternativestojuvenileoffenders,whichshouldincludeageappropriaterehabilitativeeffortsforre-entry.Re-entryshouldincludecommunityprotectiveplans,offenderaccount