Appellate courts in California have split over how to define “substance abuse” in the context of California Welfare and Institutions Code § 300(b)(1), with some adopting an objective, scientific standard based on either a professional diagnosis or cr...
If the President's Commission on Law Enforcement and the Ad-ministration of Justice made one point clear, it is that the system for dealing with juvenile offenders is neither treating effectively the patterns which bring young people into the system, nor preventing theGonion, Gordon E...
TO:California children who have been declared dependent on a juvenile court under Section 300 of the California Welfare and Institutions Code and who have received or will receive denials of their SIJ petitions on the grounds that the state ...
(1) Dependent pursuant to Section 300 of the Welfare and Institutions Code: upon reaching 28 years of age, or on written request, shall be released to the juvenile five years after jurisdiction over the person has terminated under subdivision (a) of Section 826 of the Welfare and Institutions...
when it appeared that the family court services custody evaluation would recommend that father should receive custody of the child, the child made an accusation of sexual abuse against father. The county filed a petition under Welfare and Institutions Code section 300 to declare the child a depende...
(Department) filed on August 18, 1992, in San Diego County Juvenile Court on behalf of eight-year-old Joseph, alleging Joseph was a person who came under Welfare and Institutions Code section 300, subdivision (d), because he had been sexually abused by his stepbrother, David O., and by...
REVIEW OF SELECTED 2008 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATION: WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS: CHAPTER 2: CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR RECIPIENTS OF IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICESJulia Y. Capozzi
California Penal Code Vehicle Code Evidence Code Fish & Game Code Insurance Code Welfare & Institutions Code Division 10 of the Health and Safety Code Abridged codes with selected statutes impacting law enforcement include: Business & Professions ...
(A) A current or former foster youth who has been adjudged a ward or dependent of the juvenile court pursuant to Section 300, 601, or 602 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. (B) A homeless youth or former homeless youth, who has met the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act of 1987...
Possible additional savings in excess of this amount may only be reflected in the annual Budget Act to the extent that they are based on actual savings related to the change to semiannual reporting calculated based on data developed in consultation with the County Welfare Directors Association (CWD...