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1997 SESSION

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HB 2051 Release of identifying information on juvenile escapee.

Introduced by: John S. Reid | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Release of identifying information on juvenile escapee. Allows the Department of Juvenile Justice, without a court order, to release to the public identifying information (e.g., photograph, name) on a serious juvenile offender who escapes from the custody of the Department, a Department employee or a facility operated under contract with the Department following disposition on a major felony. If the serious juvenile offender escapes from a local secure facility, the attorney for the Commonwealth where the facility is located is authorized to release the information.


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