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Appeals Court: Checkoff form insufficient for juvenile rulings

Daily Report

September 6, 2012

A recent ruling by the state Court of Appeals means juvenile court judges hearing delinquency cases cannot satisfy statutory requirements for written findings before placing a child in restrictive custody by simply checking boxes and making cursory comments on a pre-printed form.

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