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Council members Tommy Wells (D-Ward 6) and Harry Thomas (D-Ward 5) pushed for an amendment that would have allowed for the public release of a juvenile's identity only after convictions for two major crimes.
D.C. Council passes bill to identify violent juvenile offenders Tim Craig 2010
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On appeal Wednesday, J.D.B's lawyer, Barbara Blackman, said judges must weigh a juvenile's age to decide whether he was effectively "in custody" for the interrogation, to ensure that a young person was not coerced into a confession.
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But a juvenile's name and offense can be publicly released once that person has been convicted of a violent crime or a major property crime.
D.C. Council passes bill to identify violent juvenile offenders Tim Craig 2010
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Council members Tommy Wells (D-Ward 6) and Harry Thomas (D-Ward 5) pushed for an amendment that would have allowed for the public release of a juvenile's identity only after convictions for two major crimes.
D.C. Council passes bill to identify violent juvenile offenders Tim Craig 2010
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But a juvenile's name and offense can be publicly released once that person has been convicted of a violent crime or a major property crime.
D.C. Council passes bill to identify violent juvenile offenders Tim Craig 2010
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By adding more criminal information to a juvenile's files, it is likely that many youths will be pulled from community housing and placed in secure facilities such as the newly built $46 million New Beginnings detention center in Laurel, the sources and youth advocates said.
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Under Hildum, revoking a juvenile's community placement has become a common response to even minor infractions, such as missing an appointment with a case worker, critics of the policy said.
DeMorning DeBonis: Dec. 7, 2010 Mike DeBonis 2010
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Jones also revealed he and the other two boys took the severed head to the juvenile's home, where they used the skull as a "bong" to smoke marijuana, the officer said.
Boing Boing 2008
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Under Mendelson's proposal, after a juvenile is found involved in a second serious offense, the case -- and all of the juvenile's previous arrests in the District -- would become public.
Proposal would identify youths after second serious crime 2010
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Under Mendelson's proposal, after a juvenile is found involved in a second serious offense, the case -- and all of the juvenile's previous arrests in the District -- would become public. ...
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