Juvenile intensive supervision program - elements.

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(1) The juvenile intensive supervision program created by section 19-2-306 shall include, but shall not be limited to, utilization of any or all of the following elements:

  1. Increased supervision of the juvenile by probation officers;

  2. Utilization of specific youth case management approaches;

  3. Community service work assignments;

  4. Restitution programs;

  5. Structured group training regarding problem solving, social skills, negotiation skills,emotion management, creative thinking, value enhancement, and critical reasoning;

  6. Use of electronic or global position monitoring and substance abuse testing to monitor compliance with the program by the juvenile and providing sanctions for failure to comply with the program; and

  7. Individual and family treatment.

(2) The judicial department, with the assistance of a juvenile intensive supervision advisory committee, shall develop assessment criteria for placement in the juvenile intensive supervision program, including the results of a validated risk and needs assessment tool, and judicial department guidelines for implementation of the program and measurement of the outcome of the program. The advisory committee is appointed by the state court administrator and includes, but is not limited to, representatives of the division of youth services in the department of human services and the division of criminal justice of the department of public safety.

Source: L. 96: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 1615, § 1, effective January 1, 1997. L. 2006: (1)(f) amended, p. 19, § 5, effective March 8. L. 2017: (2) amended, (HB 171329), ch. 381, p. 1973, § 33, effective June 6. L. 2019: (2) amended, (SB 19-108), ch. 294, p. 2705, § 8, effective July 1.

Editor's note: This section was formerly numbered as 19-2-1502 and the former section 19-2-307 was relocated to section 19-2-515.


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