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1998 SESSION

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HB 832 Fingerprints and photographs of juveniles.

Introduced by: Eric I. Cantor | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Fingerprints and photographs of juveniles. Grants the court discretion to order the destruction of the fingerprints and photographs upon finding that the arrest of the juvenile was not supported by probable cause. Under current law, the destruction of all photographs and fingerprints taken of a juvenile upon arrest is required if (i) a petition or warrant is not filed (within 60 days of arrest) or (ii) the juvenile is found not guilty, or in any other case resulting in a disposition for which fingerprints are not required to be forwarded to the Central Criminal Records Exchange (within six months of the disposition).


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