Kentucky SB125 amends juvenile justice procedures, including detention, treatment, and record confidentiality.
Kentucky SB125 revises juvenile justice procedures, focusing on detention, treatment, and record confidentiality. It mandates that children accused of status offenses or public offenses can be detained for up to 48 hours pending a detention hearing. It also outlines procedures for handling children in need of mental health treatment, including behavioral assessments and treatment plans. The bill emphasizes the use of evidence-based practices and graduated sanctions for juvenile offenders.
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