Truancy Court Hearing Case Study

CM emailed Andrea Orlando (Daytop Program Coordinator) a copy of Dre’quan’s (youth) updated biopsychosocial (BPS) and court order. Ms. Orlando reported the clinical director will review youth’s documents and will determine admission date. Ms. Orlando will continue to keep CM updated regarding youth’s status. CM provided CM’s contact information.

CM was unable to reach Ms. Williams (caregiver) in regards to 30 Day CFT meeting for Nsilo (youth). CM left caregiver a detailed message and reported CM will be on vacation on Monday, 8/7/17 for upcoming court hearing. CM requested to meet with the family prior to court hearing to conduct 30-day CFT meeting at the youth detention center located in Teterboro, NJ. CM provided caregiver with CM’s contact information.

On June 2, 2016, I was assigned this case to follow up. This case involves Mr. Mirna Zelaya-Portillo a 16 year old Minnie Howard School student. I contacted Marillu Portillo-Zelaya (mother) on June 6, 2016. I received permission to speak to Mirna at school. I contacted School Resource Officer Pierre Hill who checked attendance at the school and Mirna was not in attendance.

On November 15, 2015, I, Cpl. Lessane, along with Deputy Jordan, with the Hampton County Sheriff's Office, responded to 2427 Bamberg Highway, in the county of Hampton, regarding disturbance with neighbors. Upon arrival, Deputies made contact with the complainant, Brandy Davis, who stated her neighbor, Wanda Carroll, kids were being disrespectful. Deputies gathered the pertinent information needed to complete this report.

On March 23, 2010, a cop drew closer Israel Leija, Jr. at a drive-in diner with a warrant for his capture. Leija continued to lead the police on a fast pursue on the interstate while occasionally calling the police dispatcher, saying that he had a weapon and threatening to shoot the officers pursuing him. The officers proceeded with their interest, and different officers sent spike strips. Trooper Chadrin Lee Mullenix, after discovering that other spike strips were set up, chose to seek after the substitute strategy of shooting at Leija's car keeping in mind the end goal to stop it. Despite the fact that he had not got preparing on this move, he educated one of the officers in quest for his arrangement and radioed his manager for authorization. Before accepting the permission of his boss, Mullenix got in position on a

This case was last before the court on 1/4/2017 for a report to the court. The hearing was rescheduled until 2/6/2017, as all the attorneys were not present. At that time, temporary custody of Issac Johnson remained with the Department. The case was continued until 2/6/2017 for a status report.

I'm going to tell you about a new jersey case. About a 14 year old female who was caught smoking by a teacher and denied it. And whether or not the court finds her guilty or not. What her punishment is if she is found guilty.

Rosslynn is currently enrolled in the third grade at Mcnab Elementary School and maintains a “C” average. Mrs. Ziegler denied Rosslynn repeated any grade. She informed Rosslynn attended three different schools between Florida and Ohio. According to Mrs. Ziegler Rosslynn attended Mcnab Elementary in the first grade, relocated to another school in Ohio in the second grade and enrolled again into Mcnab Elementary in the third grade. When asked the reason for the changes, the mother noted due to her father being sick, she took Rosslynn with her to Ohio while she attended to her father. Mrs. Ziegler denied the youth has ever participated in special classes for behavior or learning issues. When asked about the youth’s academic functioning, the mother

On 06/12/2016, at approximately 0029 hours, while on an Off Duty detail at Airport Lanes Bowling, located at 190 E Airport Blvd, Sanford. I attempted to make contact with an black male juvenile, who later became known to me as Marcees Kilpatrick (arrestee) to ask him to leave the property for causing a disturbance.

On 10/28/16 at 1838 hrs, I was dispatched to an assist citizen at 5660 82nd Ter N Pinellas Park, FL 33781 regarding a juvenile hitting the complainant vehicle and leaving the scene.

The use of moving a child from the Juvenal Court system and placing them in the Adult Court system to stand trial for criminal offenses as an adult in a judicial process that has been happening, more and more, in the United States over the past 40 years (Kilkelly, 2016). The criminal charges that have faced the young offenders under the age of 18 moving them to receive harsh punishments from the Adult Court Systems in the United States are crimes such as rape, murder, and drug offenses just to name a few of them (Kilkelly, 2016).

The Juvenile System has been molded by various court cases over the years. Chapter two covers six of those landmark cases.

The youth court was given new sentencing and powers by the CDA 1998 Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 were also established out of the notion that young people between the ages of 10 to 17 were inclusively dealt with by the courts (Solomon, 2007 cited). Whereby only trained magistrates and parent and guardian legal presentation and genius media interest are involved, this established with the acknowledgment that the identity of the young person cannot be identity reference. Accordingly the Criminal Evidence Act 1999 was to efficiently manage the outcome young offender whereby the individual could be tried in the court unless they are charged with homicide, murder or manslaughter. The focus on crime prevention and intervention, and supervision was also established out of this motivation for competence (Smith, 2013). Hence young people under the age of 17 who are charge and not released in bail will usually have restriction including remanding in custody and curfew. In addition the courts had greater power whereby a remand can be held by the local authority. In cases where young female between the ages of 12 to 16 and males 12 to 14 have committed violent or sexual offences (Blakemore, and

Nash & Edgecombe Teen Court is where I decided to complete my service learning for this grading period. If you don’t know what “Teen Court” is i’ll be more than happy to explain. Teen court is held on certain dates, in either Rocky Mount, Tarboro or Nashville. You pick your preference. Teen court includes teen’s from ages 14-18 that participate in real live court sessions of other teens who decided to go to teen court as an alternative instead of going to real court. In the courtroom we have the judge, lawyers, jury, clerk, reporter and most importantly the witness. As the teen in the court you can decided whether you want to be a clerk, jury member or a lawyer. I am summoned for court in all three cities, in order to appear in court you must

Millions of juveniles are processed through the juvenile court system, and the number has been growing for years. Judges and court officials have been looking for many ways to come up with alternatives to incarceration. There are several different alternatives to incarceration for juveniles currently that will be discussed. Incarceration has an impact on the society as well, even for those who have not been in trouble with the law before which is one of the reasons why alternatives have been evolved. Tensions between the established principals and the proposed methods determined the way in which early incarceration alternatives were introduced into legislation.