Applying the Law: Laws of Ohio are published and codified in the Ohio Revised Code (ORC). Ohio Rules of Juvenile Procedure (ORJP) are rules published in Ohio that protect juvenile traffic offender, delinquent, unruly, neglected, dependent, or abused juveniles. These two combined provide and/or deny the needs of juveniles in Ohio. ORC 2151:01 governs Ohio Juvenile court. ORC 2151:01 establishes care, protection and mental/physical development of a child. Ohio Juvenile court examine the best interest of the child as a primary consideration in all actions concerning children. In re T.P., 2012-Ohio-4614, 2012 Ohio App. LEXIS 4056, 2012 WL 4761429, “Appellant father's child was adjudicated dependent in the Clinton County Court of Common Pleas,
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Juvenile court may order jail, detention facility, probation, and house arrest as a penalty. The type of sentencing in juvenile cases can be resolved by the juvenile court authority, and jurisdiction. Delinquent children sentencing is based off the child best interest. A judge can sentence a juvenile to a detention facility if he/she feel that is best for them. These facilities are designed for short-term stay and rehabilitation. In re H.V., 138 Ohio St. 3d 408, 2014-Ohio-812, 7 N.E.3d 1173, 2014 Ohio LEXIS 463, 2014 WL 961240 the juvenile court can order a juvenile defendant to serve a minimum sentence 90-day term for a serious violation of supervised release in accordance with the plain language of ORC …show more content…
RECLAIM Ohio is a funding initiative that is a prime example that the needs of juveniles are being denied. RECLAIM Ohio is “encouraging juvenile courts to develop or purchase a range of community-based options to meet the needs of each juvenile offender or youth at risk of offending. By diverting youth from Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS) institutions, courts have the opportunity to increase the funds available locally through RECLAIM.” DYS is a correctional facility that house juveniles like a detention center. They are being confined and pushed. Therefore, their needs are not being met. The best interest of the child is denied. There is no plan to rehabilitation when it comes to sentencing youth in
Juvenile court may order jail, detention facility, probation, and house arrest as a penalty. The type of sentencing in juvenile cases can be resolved by the juvenile court authority, and jurisdiction. Delinquent children sentencing is based off the child best interest. A judge can sentence a juvenile to a detention facility if he/she feel that is best for them. These facilities are designed for short-term stay and rehabilitation. In re H.V., 138 Ohio St. 3d 408, 2014-Ohio-812, 7 N.E.3d 1173, 2014 Ohio LEXIS 463, 2014 WL 961240 the juvenile court can order a juvenile defendant to serve a minimum sentence 90-day term for a serious violation of supervised release in accordance with the plain language of ORC …show more content…
RECLAIM Ohio is a funding initiative that is a prime example that the needs of juveniles are being denied. RECLAIM Ohio is “encouraging juvenile courts to develop or purchase a range of community-based options to meet the needs of each juvenile offender or youth at risk of offending. By diverting youth from Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS) institutions, courts have the opportunity to increase the funds available locally through RECLAIM.” DYS is a correctional facility that house juveniles like a detention center. They are being confined and pushed. Therefore, their needs are not being met. The best interest of the child is denied. There is no plan to rehabilitation when it comes to sentencing youth in