Release Me
72 hours
What is the time in which a detention hearing must be held?
211 RSMO
What is the statute governing delinquency cases?
The stage in the juvenile court process where a court decides what services to order for a young person who is before it.
What is disposition?
Juvenile court jurisdiction ends at this age.
What is 18?
Juvenile detention centers are used to hold kids to serve out a term of less than a year.
What is false?
5
What is the number of factors a court must consider when decided if a youth will be detained or released at a detention hearing?
An attorney who represents a child in a delinquency proceeding represents the child's_____.
What is expressed wishes?
DJO
Who is the Deputy Juvenile Officer?
The numbers of factors that a Court must find exists to be able to certify a young person to stand trial as an adult.
What is 1?
A youth is required to sign a confession if they want to participate in an informal adjustment.
What is false?
What is probable cause?
The Department of Justice investigation into St. Louis County Juvenile Court found that the Missouri Public Defender's System had this many attorneys representing youth in delinquency proceedings.
What is 1?
First degree murder, second degree murder, first degree assault, forcible rape, rape in the first degree, forcible sodomy, sodomy in the first degree, first degree robbery, distribution of drugs under,or the manufacturing of a controlled substance under, or has committed two or more prior unrelated offenses which would be felonies if committed by an adult
What are offenses that require a mandatory certification hearing?
In Missouri the youngest age at which a child can be certified to stand trial as an adult.
What is 12?
A youth who is certified to stand trail as an adult has their charges dismissed in juvenile court.
What is true?
A child's attorney can request a new detention hearing based on this.
What is a change in circumstances?
The Department of Justice found that this jurisdiction routinely violated the rights of youth in the delinquency system.
What is St. Louis County?
This case put a stop to the expansion of fundamental parental rights.
What is Prince v. Massachusetts?
The age at which a young person in Missouri ages out of foster care.
What is 21?
Individuals serving juvenile life without parole offenses are no longer granted access to documents in their parole file.
What is true?
The number of hours a child can be detained without the court ordering the child into judicial custody.
24 hours
In this state, the attorney for the deputy juvenile officer prosecutes the cases.
What is Missouri?
This Missouri case resulted in the US Supreme Court ruling that capital punishment for individuals under 18 is cruel and unusual punishment.
What is Roper v. Simmons?
The number of years Ike Crawford served on his juvenile life without parole sentence before he was released on parole.
What is 29.5?
The Department of Justice investigation into St. Louis County Juvenile Court found that the Missouri Public Defender's System had this many attorneys representing youth in delinquency proceedings.
What is 1?