Examples of Status offense in a sentence
Status offense cases if the court-designated worker, after reviewing the complaint, has determined that no further action is necessary.
Legislative TitleEligibility CriteriaPre-Court Interventions and Diversion17Disposition OptionsVCO and 24-hour holdsCitation Status offense cases are referred to a Family Accountability Intervention Response Team, which “shall develop enhanced case management plans and opportunities for services forchildren.” The team is administered through the Administrative Office of the Courts’ Court Designated Worker Program, which provides intake and diversion for any child charged with public or status offenses.
Status offense" means conduct subject to adjudication by the youth court that would not be a crime if committed by an adult.
Status offense charges are distinguished from delinquency charges.
Status offense petitions formally processed by the juvenile court also rose from 4.1% to 4.8%.