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2002 SESSION

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SB 653 Juveniles; retention of fingerprints.

Introduced by: William C. Mims | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Juvenile fingerprints and DNA. Requires, in cases where juvenile fingerprints are taken under current law, retention of the fingerprints if the original charge against the juvenile was reduced to a misdemeanor or if there was no finding of guilt pursuant to a deferred disposition. Under current law the only situation in which fingerprints retained on a juvenile who is found not guilty is if the juvenile is charged with a violent juvenile felony.


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