Juvenile Causes
Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Juvenile Law - Continued Detention - Minimum Age [SB-904]
[Children and Youth ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibiting the continued detention, beyond emergency detention, of a child under the age of 13 years unless the child is alleged to have committed a specified crime of violence.
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Juvenile Law - Procedure - Appearance by Video Conference [SB-907]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing the juvenile court to permit a child to appear by video conference in specified proceedings.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders [SB-958]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Providing that a person who is convicted of first-degree murder may be sentenced to death under specified circumstances; providing that the murder of a law enforcement officer or a first responder under specified circumstances constitutes aggravating circumstances that the court or jury must consider in making a determination as to the imposition of the death penalty; establishing procedures for the imposition of the death penalty; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Education - Overdose on Public School Premises - Substance Abuse Treatment Programs [SB-864]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Mental Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Altering the exclusive original jurisdiction of a circuit court for a county sitting as the juvenile court to include a child who is alleged to have overdosed on public school premises; requiring a school official to file with a juvenile court a petition alleging a child has overdosed on public school premises in violation of specified regulations; requiring a juvenile court to order a child who has overdosed on public school premises to enter a State certified substance abuse treatment program; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Law Enforcement Officers, Correctional Officers, and First Responders [HB-881]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Providing that a person who is convicted of first-degree murder may be sentenced to death under specified circumstances; providing that the murder of a law enforcement officer, a correctional officer, or a first responder under specified circumstances constitutes aggravating circumstances that the court or jury must consider in making a determination as to the imposition of the death penalty; establishing procedures for the imposition of the death penalty; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Juvenile Law - Probation [HB-893]
[Crime ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the juvenile court to consider, when determining a term of probation for a juvenile, the purposes set forth in a specified provision of law; specifying that a term of probation may not exceed 1 year; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Juvenile Law - Continued Detention - Minimum Age [HB-853]
[Children and Youth ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibiting the continued detention, beyond emergency detention, of a child under the age of 13 years unless the child is alleged to have committed a specified crime of violence.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Juvenile Law - Probation [SB-583]
[Crime ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the juvenile court to consider, when determining a term of probation for a juvenile, the purposes set forth in a specified provision of law; specifying that a term of probation may not exceed 1 year; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Family Law - Protecting the Resources of Children in State Custody [SB-442]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
Requiring the Department of Human Resources to take specified actions when serving as a representative payee or fiduciary for specified federal benefits for a child in the Department's custody; requiring the Department to provide specified notice to the child, through the child's attorney, of specified actions taken with respect to specified benefits for the child; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction [HB-471]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Repealing provisions of law that exclude from the jurisdiction of the juvenile court a child of a specified age alleged to have committed specified offenses; repealing provisions of law governing the transfer of specified criminal cases to the juvenile court; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Family Law - Protecting the Resources of Children in State Custody [HB-416]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
Requiring the Department of Human Resources to take specified actions in the best interests of the child when serving as a representative payee or fiduciary for specified federal benefits for a child in the Department's custody; requiring the Department to provide immediate notification to the child, through the child's attorney, of specified actions taken with respect to specified benefits for the child; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure - Life Without Parole - Imposition [HB-401]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Children and Youth ]
Prohibiting a court from imposing a sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole on an individual who was under the age of 18 years at the time the offense was committed.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Guardianship and Child in Need of Assistance Proceedings - Jurisdiction and Authority of Juvenile Court [HB-279]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Authorizing the juvenile court to direct the provision of specified services to a specified child during a specified disposition hearing; requiring the juvenile court to direct the provision of specified services to a specified child during a permanency planning hearing or guardianship hearing; providing that, if the juvenile court enters an order directing the provision of specified services to a specified child, the juvenile court retains jurisdiction for a specified period of time and for specified purposes; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Guardianship and Child in Need of Assistance Proceedings - Jurisdiction and Authority of Juvenile Court [SB-272]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Authorizing the juvenile court to direct the provision of specified services to a specified child during a specified disposition hearing; requiring the juvenile court to direct the provision of specified services to a specified child during a permanency planning hearing or guardianship hearing; providing that, if the juvenile court enters an order directing the provision of services to a specified child under specified provisions of law, the juvenile court retains jurisdiction for as long as the order is effective and for specified purposes; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction [SB-215]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Repealing provisions of law that exclude from the jurisdiction of the juvenile court a child of a specified age alleged to have committed specified offenses; repealing provisions of law governing the transfer of specified criminal cases to the juvenile court; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure - Life Without Parole - Imposition [SB-196]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Children and Youth ]
Prohibiting a court from imposing a sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole on an individual who was under the age of 18 years at the time the offense was committed.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Juvenile Court Records - Disclosure [SB-43]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Funding ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Establishing that specified provisions regarding the confidentiality of juvenile court records do not prohibit access to and confidential use of a juvenile court record by the Department of Human Resources for the purpose of claiming specified federal funds.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Juvenile Law - Continued Detention - Minimum Age [SB-5]
[Children and Youth ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Prohibiting the continued detention, beyond emergency detention, of a child under the age of 12 years, unless the child is alleged to have committed murder in the first degree, attempted murder in the first degree, rape in the first degree, or sexual offense in the first degree under specified provisions of law.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Juvenile Law - Informal Adjustment - Mental Health Program [SB-35]
[Mental Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Health ]
Establishing that a juvenile informal adjustment process may exceed 90 days if a juvenile intake officer determines that additional time is necessary for a child to participate in a substance-related disorder treatment program or a mental health program that is part of the informal adjustment process.