Are juvenile court records confidential?

Are juvenile court records confidential?

by | Oct 18, 2017 | Juvenile

Yes. Juvenile court records should be kept separate and apart from other court records. Accessibility is limited to the child, his or her attorney and parents, DCF, law enforcement, some school personnel, and some correctional staff. They should never be accessible to...
What happens if your child is found guilty?

What happens if your child is found guilty?

by | Sep 22, 2017 | Juvenile

If your child pleads guilty or is found guilty, the judge will go on to the dispositional phase of the delinquency to determine what should be done for your child. At the disposition hearing the court is required to consider a report prepared by DCF which contains...
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