ARTICLE 2 THE COLORADO JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM

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ARTICLE 2 The Colorado Juvenile Justice System

Editor's note: This title was repealed and reenacted in 1987, and this article was subsequently amended with relocations in 1996, effective January 1, 1997, resulting in the addition, relocation, and elimination of sections as well as subject matter. For amendments to this article prior to 1997, consult the Colorado statutory research explanatory note and the table itemizing the replacement volumes and supplements to the original volume of C.R.S. 1973 beginning on page vii in the front of this volume and the editor's note following the title heading. Former C.R.S. section numbers prior to 1997 are shown in editor's notes following those sections that were relocated. For a detailed comparison of this article for 1997, see the comparative tables located in the back of the index.

Law reviews: For article, "What Do 'They' Think? The Delinquency Court Process in Colorado as Viewed By the Youth", see 69 Den. U. L. Rev. 345 (1992); for article, "Highlights of Colorado's New Juvenile Justice Provisions", see 26 Colo. Law. 63 (Jan. 1997); for article, "The Nuts and Bolts of Juvenile Delinquency", see 31 Colo. Law. 19 (Oct. 2002); for article, "Colorado Juvenile Court History: The First Hundred Years", see 32 Colo. Law. 63 (April 2003); for comment, "Arrested Development: An Alternative to Juveniles Serving Life Without Parole in Colorado", see 78 U. Colo. Rev. 1059 (2007).

PART 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

19-2-101. Short title.
19-2-102. Legislative declaration.
19-2-103. Definitions.
19-2-104. Jurisdiction.
19-2-105. Venue.
19-2-106. Representation of petitioner.
19-2-107. Right to jury trial.
19-2-108. Speedy trial - procedural schedule.
19-2-109. General procedure for juvenile hearings.
19-2-110. Open hearings.
19-2-111. Effect of proceedings.
19-2-112. Victim's right to attend dispositional, review, and restitution proceedings.
19-2-113. Parental accountability.
19-2-114. Cost of care.

PART 2 ADMINISTRATIVE ENTITIES - AGENTS

19-2-201. Short title.
19-2-202. Responsible agencies.
19-2-203. Division of youth services - created - interagency agreements - duties of administrators of facilities in connection with voter registration and casting of ballots - reports.
19-2-203.5. Division of youth services - community boards.
19-2-204. Juvenile probation departments or divisions - service agreements.
19-2-205. Facility directors - duties.
19-2-206. Juvenile parole board - creation - membership.
19-2-207. Juvenile parole board - authority.
19-2-208. Administrative law judges.
19-2-209. Juvenile parole - organization.
19-2-210. Juvenile community review board.
19-2-211. Local juvenile services planning committee - creation - duties - identification and notification of dually identified crossover youth.
19-2-211.5. Legislative declaration.
19-2-212. Working group for criteria for placement of juvenile offenders - establishment of formula - review of criteria - report.
19-2-213. Restorative justice coordinating council - establishment - membership - repeal. (Repealed)
19-2-214. Detention center sexual assault prevention program.

PART 3 JUVENILE ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAMS - SERVICES

19-2-301. Short title.
19-2-302. Preadjudication service program creation - community advisory board established - duties of board.
19-2-302.5. Petty tickets - summons - contracts - data.
19-2-303. Juvenile diversion program - authorized - report - legislative declaration - definitions.
19-2-303.5. Juvenile diversion cash fund - creation.
19-2-304. Parental responsibility training programs - criteria.
19-2-305. Intensive family preservation program - adjudicated juveniles - legislative declaration - financing for program - cash fund created - report - repeal. (Repealed)
19-2-306. Juvenile intensive supervision program - creation - judicial department.
19-2-307. Juvenile intensive supervision program - elements.
19-2-308. Community service and work programs.
19-2-309. Regimented juvenile training program - legislative declaration - repeal. (Repealed)
19-2-309.5. Community accountability program - legislative declaration - creation.
19-2-310. Appropriations to department of human services for services to juveniles - definition.
19-2-311. Victim-offender conferences - pilot program.
19-2-312. Youth corrections monetary incentives award program - designated monetary custodian.

PART 4 JUVENILE FACILITIES

19-2-401. Short title.
19-2-402. Juvenile detention services and facilities to be provided by department of human services - education.
19-2-402.5. Juvenile detention facilities - catchment areas.
19-2-403. Human services facilities - authority.
19-2-403.3. Juvenile facility employees.
19-2-403.5. Legislative declaration - eminent domain - detention facility site.
19-2-404. Facilities - control and restraint - liability - duty to pursue runaways.
19-2-405. Receiving centers - designation.
19-2-406. Lookout Mountain school.
19-2-407. Mount View school.
19-2-408. Youth camps.
19-2-409. Alternate placement.
19-2-410. Contracts and agreements with public and private agencies.
19-2-411. Facilities for juvenile offenders.
19-2-411.5. Juvenile facility - contract for operation.
19-2-412. Transfer of detention facilities and equipment.
19-2-413. Facility publications.
19-2-414. Facility rules - academic and vocational courses.
19-2-415. Fees for transporting juveniles.
19-2-416. Administration or monitoring of medications to persons in juvenile institutional facilities.
19-2-417. Juvenile detention facilities - behavioral or mental health disorder screening.
19-2-418. Juveniles - medical benefits application assistance - county of residence - rules.

PART 5 ENTRY INTO SYSTEM

19-2-501. Short title.
19-2-502. Taking juvenile into custody.
19-2-503. Issuance of a lawful warrant taking a juvenile into custody.
19-2-503.5. Fingerprinting - juvenile under arrest - ordered by court.
19-2-504. Search warrants - issuance - grounds.
19-2-505. Search warrants - application.
19-2-506. Consent to search.
19-2-507. Duty of officer - screening teams - notification - release or detention.
19-2-507.5. Limitation on detention.
19-2-508. Detention and temporary shelter - hearing - time limits - findings - review - confinement with adult offenders - restrictions.
19-2-509. Bail.
19-2-510. Preliminary investigation.
19-2-510.5. Restorative justice pilot project - legislative declaration - definitions - repeal. (Repealed)
19-2-511. Statements - definitions.
19-2-512. Petition initiation.
19-2-513. Petition form and content.
19-2-514. Summons - issuance - contents - service.
19-2-515. Contempt - warrant.
19-2-516. Petitions - special offenders.
19-2-517. Direct filing.
19-2-518. Transfers.

PART 6 SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS

19-2-601. Aggravated juvenile offender.

PART 7 PREADJUDICATION

19-2-701. Short title.
19-2-702. Mentally ill juvenile or juvenile with developmental disabilities - procedure. (Repealed)
19-2-703. Informal adjustment.
19-2-704. Diversion.
19-2-705. Preliminary hearing - dispositional hearing.
19-2-706. Advisement - right to counsel - waiver of right to counsel.
19-2-707. Mandatory protection order.
19-2-708. Entry of plea.
19-2-709. Deferral of adjudication.
19-2-709.5. Implementation committees - repeal. (Repealed)
19-2-710. Mental health services for juvenile - how and when issue raised - procedure - definitions.

PART 8 ADJUDICATORY PROCEDURES

19-2-801. Short title.
19-2-802. Evidentiary considerations.
19-2-803. Legislative declaration - admissibility of evidence.
19-2-804. Procedures at trial.
19-2-805. Method of jury selection.

PART 9 POSTADJUDICATORY PROCESS

19-2-901. Short title.
19-2-902. Motion for new trial.
19-2-903. Appeals.
19-2-904. Posttrial bail.
19-2-905. Presentence investigation.
19-2-906. Sentencing hearing.
19-2-906.5. Orders - community placement - reasonable efforts required - reviews.
19-2-907. Sentencing schedule - options.
19-2-908. Sentencing - special offenders.
19-2-909. Sentencing - commitment to the department of human services.
19-2-910. Sentencing - persons eighteen years of age or older - county jail - community corrections.
19-2-911. Sentencing - alternative services - detention.
19-2-912. Sentencing - placement with relative.
19-2-913. Sentencing - probation - supervised work program.
19-2-914. Sentencing - community accountability program.
19-2-915. Sentencing - legal custody - social services.
19-2-916. Sentencing - placement based on special needs of the juvenile.
19-2-917. Sentencing - fines.
19-2-918. Sentencing - restitution by juvenile.
19-2-918.5. Sentencing - animal cruelty - anger management treatment.
19-2-919. Sentencing - requirements imposed on parents.
19-2-920. Out-of-home placement - runaways - duty to notify.
19-2-921. Commitment to state department of human services.
19-2-922. Juveniles committed to department of human services - evaluation and placement.
19-2-923. Juveniles committed to department of human services - transfers.
19-2-924. Juveniles committed to department of human services - emergency release.
19-2-924.5. Juveniles committed to department of human services - genetic testing - repeal. (Repealed)
19-2-924.7. Juveniles committed to the department of human services - prohibition against the use of restraints on pregnant juveniles.
19-2-925. Probation - terms - release - revocation - graduated responses system - report.
19-2-925.2. Juvenile probation standards - development.
19-2-925.5. Genetic testing - repeal. (Repealed)
19-2-925.6. Genetic testing of adjudicated offenders - definitions.
19-2-926. Juvenile probation officers - powers and duties.
19-2-927. Adjudication - collateral relief - definitions.

PART 10 POSTSENTENCE

19-2-1001. Short title.
19-2-1002. Juvenile parole.
19-2-1003. Parole officers - powers - duties.
19-2-1004. Parole violation and revocation.

PART 11 TEEN COURTS

19-2-1101. Short title.
19-2-1102. Definitions.
19-2-1103. Teen court program - supervising courts.
19-2-1104. Procedures - hearings.
19-2-1105. Alternative procedures.

PART 12 DETENTION BED MANAGEMENT

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