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  2. Hamilton County Juvenile Court takes the safety and ... - AOL

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    Most runaway cases are quickly and successfully resolved. In a Feb. 12 letter to Juvenile Court, Powers wrote that she supports "the diversion of most runaway complaints when it is safe to do so."

  3. Runaway and Homeless Youth Act - Wikipedia

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    The Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (RHYA, originally the Runaway Youth Act) is a US law originally passed in 1974 as Title III of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act. [ 1 ] : 3 The bill sets the federal definition of homeless youth, and forms the basis for the Runaway and Homeless Youth Program, administered by the Family and ...

  4. Changes to Michigan juvenile justice system signed into law

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    Gilchrist chaired the Michigan Task Force on Juvenile Justice Reform, which issued a report making recommendations to improve the state's juvenile justice system and informed the bills he approved.

  5. Runaway (dependent) - Wikipedia

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    Whitbeck, Les B., and Dan R. Hoyt. Nowhere to grow: homeless and runaway adolescents and their families. New York: Aldine de Grutyer, 1999. ISBN 0-202-30583-X. Gwartney, Debra. Live through this: a mother's memoir of runaway daughters and reclaimed love. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009. ISBN 978-0-547-05447-6.

  6. Hamilton County Juvenile Court's stance on runaway cases a ...

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    Court explains runaway policy: Hamilton County Juvenile Court takes the safety and protection of runaways seriously. I wish I could say this is a unique case. It isn’t. This tragedy is one of ...

  7. Juvenile law - Wikipedia

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    The system applies to anyone between the ages of 6 and 10, depending on the state, and 18; [1] except for 11 states (including Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, South Carolina, and Texas), where a juvenile is a person under 17 and New York and North Carolina, where it is under 15. Thus, criminal majority begins at ...

  8. Law of Michigan - Wikipedia

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    The West publication is Michigan Compiled Laws Annotated (MCLA); the LexisNexis version is the Michigan Compiled Laws Service (MCLS). Until the year 2000, an alternate codification known as the Michigan Statutes Annotated (MSA), which differed from the MCL in both its organization and numbering system, was also in use. Until the discontinuation ...

  9. List of U.S. states by Alford plea usage - Wikipedia

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    This list of U.S. states by Alford plea usage documents usage of the form of guilty plea known as the Alford plea in each of the U.S. states in the United States. An Alford plea (also referred to as Alford guilty plea [1] [2] [3] and Alford doctrine [4] [5] [6]) in the law of the United States is a guilty plea in criminal court, [7] [8] [9] where the defendant does not admit the act and ...