31-41-1-3. “Dual Status Screening Tool”
Sec. 3. “Dual status screening tool” means a factual review of a child’s status and history conducted by the case manager under IC 31-34 or the probation officer under IC 31-37 to determine whether a child meets the criteria for being a dual status child as defined by section 2 of this chapter. As added […]
31-41-1-4. “Dual Status Assessment”
Sec. 4. “Dual status assessment” means a review by a dual status assessment team to assess a dual status child’s: (1) status; (2) best interests; (3) need for services; and (4) level of needs, strengths, and risks of the child. As added by P.L.66-2015, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.187-2015, SEC.35.
31-41-1-5. “Dual Status Assessment Team”
Sec. 5. “Dual status assessment team” means a committee assembled and convened by a juvenile court to recommend the proper legal course for a dual status child. As added by P.L.66-2015, SEC.17.
31-41-2-1. Juvenile Court Dual Status Child Determination
Sec. 1. After a juvenile court has determined that a child is a dual status child, the juvenile court may refer the child to be assessed by a dual status assessment team after: (1) considering the reports provided pursuant to IC 31-34-7-2 or IC 31-37-8-5; or (2) making a determination pursuant to IC 31-34-10-2(e) or […]
31-41-2-2. Dual Status Assessment Team
Sec. 2. (a) The dual status assessment team shall include: (1) if the child has a department of child services case manager, the case manager; (2) if the child does not have a department of child services case manager, a representative of the department of child services appointed by the local department of child services […]
31-40-5-3. Purpose of Grant Program
Effective 7-1-2023. Sec. 3. (a) The purpose of the juvenile diversion grant program is as follows: (1) Prevent further involvement of the child in the formal legal system. (2) Provide eligible children with alternatives to adjudication that require the least amount of supervision and conditions necessary consistent with the protection of the community and the […]
31-41-2-3. Dual Status Team Meetings; Considerations
Sec. 3. (a) The dual status assessment team shall meet within ten (10) days of the date ordered by the juvenile court. (b) The dual status assessment team shall be convened by the facilitator described in section 2(a)(5) of this chapter. (c) The dual status assessment team shall consider: (1) any allegations of abuse or […]
31-40-5-4. Use of Available Funds; Annual Report
Effective 7-1-2023. Sec. 4. (a) The Indiana criminal justice institute (as described in IC 5-2-6) may use available funds to strengthen the agency’s grant management capacity to: (1) serve as an efficient pass through to counties; (2) provide quality assurance and technical assistance to counties; and (3) support and coordinate data collection. (b) The Indiana […]
31-41-2-4. Statements Communicated in a Dual Status Assessment Team Meeting
Sec. 4. All statements communicated in a dual status assessment team meeting are: (1) not admissible as evidence against the child in any judicial proceeding; and (2) not discoverable in any litigation. As added by P.L.66-2015, SEC.17.
31-40-5-5. Local Advisory Boards; Collaborative Service Planning
Effective 7-1-2023. Sec. 5. A county participating in any program described in this chapter is required to have its local or regional justice reinvestment advisory council (as described in IC 33-38-9.5-4), or another local collaborative body that includes stakeholders across the juvenile justice system, oversee each grant awarded to the county and engage in collaborative […]