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MA S1107

Relative to pre-adjudication credit for juvenile offenders


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to pre-adjudication credit for juvenile offenders. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill aims to provide pre-adjudication credit for juvenile offenders. It amends existing laws to require the Department of Youth Services to prepare a report for the court prior to a child's disposition that includes the period of time the child spent in secure detention while awaiting trial. The bill also requires the Department to consider the time spent in secure detention when determining the length of confinement for the child.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2753 (on 05/02/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1107
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1107.pdf
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