38-2384 Fees and expenses.
38-2384. Fees and expenses. When an appeal is taken pursuant to this code, fees of an attorney appointed to represent the juvenile offender shall be fixed by the district court. The fees, together with the costs of transcripts and records on appeal, shall be taxed as expenses on appeal. The court on appeal may assess […]
38-23,100 Community integration programs for juveniles.
38-23,100. Community integration programs for juveniles. The department of corrections shall develop for use by the courts pursuant to K.S.A. 38-2367(d), and amendments thereto, community integration programs for juveniles who are ready to transition to independent living. Community integration programs shall be designed to prepare juveniles to become socially and financially independent from the program. […]
38-2385 Certification of juvenile corrections officers; basic course of instruction; in-service training.
38-2385. Certification of juvenile corrections officers; basic course of instruction; in-service training. (a) The commissioner may adopt rules and regulations establishing standards of training and provisions for certifying juvenile corrections officers. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c), no person shall receive a permanent appointment as a juvenile corrections officer unless awarded a certificate by […]
38-23,101 Findings to be made on juvenile’s first removal from home.
38-23,101. Findings to be made on juvenile’s first removal from home. (a) When a juvenile is removed from the home for the first time pursuant to the revised Kansas juvenile justice code, the judge shall consider and make, if appropriate, the following findings: (1) (A) The juvenile is likely to sustain harm if not immediately […]
38-2386 Law enforcement power; special investigators.
38-2386. Law enforcement power; special investigators. (a) The superintendent of any juvenile correctional facility operated by the commissioner, all persons on the staff of the juvenile justice authority who are in the chain of command from the commissioner of juvenile justice to the juvenile corrections officer and every juvenile corrections officer, regardless of rank and […]
38-2387 Application to existing cases.
38-2387. Application to existing cases. (a) In addition to all actions concerning a juvenile offender commenced on or after January 1, 2007, this code also applies to proceedings commenced before January 1, 2007, unless the court finds that application of a particular provision of the code would substantially interfere with the effective conduct of judicial […]
38-2388 Awarding high school diplomas; requirements.
38-2388. Awarding high school diplomas; requirements. (a) The board of education of a school district shall award a high school diploma to any person requesting a diploma if such person: (1) Is at least 17 years of age; (2) is enrolled or resides in such school district; (3) is or has been a child in […]
38-2389 Alternative means of adjudication; exceptions; withdrawal; appeal.
38-2389. Alternative means of adjudication; exceptions; withdrawal; appeal. (a) Findings and purpose. The following findings and declaration of purpose apply to this section. (1) The legislature finds that personal and familial circumstances may contribute to the commission of offenses by juveniles who represent a minimal threat to public safety and that in such cases it […]
38-2390 Legislative cost study analysis of youth residential centers.
38-2390. Legislative cost study analysis of youth residential centers. (a) On or before January 15, 2015, the secretary of corrections shall perform the actions required by this section and report on such actions to the house committee on corrections and juvenile justice, the senate committee on federal and state affairs and the joint committee on […]
38-2391 Overall case length limits.
38-2391. Overall case length limits. (a) Upon adjudication as a juvenile offender pursuant to K.S.A. 38-2356, and amendments thereto, modification of sentence pursuant to K.S.A. 38-2367, and amendments thereto, or violation of a condition of sentence pursuant to K.S.A. 38-2368, and amendments thereto, the court may impose one or more of the sentencing alternatives under […]