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Supporting Youth with Developmental Disabilities Who Enter the Juvenile Criminal Justice System
Welcome!
Introduction and learning objectives (2:55)
Understanding the problem
Youth with developmental disabilities and the Juvenile Justice System (7:05)
What should a child and family expect in the justice system?
Introduction to guest speakers: Jessica Radke and Kali Roundy (3:21)
Types of court (0:45)
What is a Notice to Appear and a Petition? (2:06)
What is a Guardian ad Litem? (0:53)
What should a parent/caregiver expect if their child needs to attend court? (0:57)
Does the child and caregiver/parent have rights? (1:40)
When should a parent/caregiver get a lawyer for their child? (2:46)
Is any kind of lawyer okay? (1:03)
What information can the caregiver/parent provide? (1:26)
What should a parent/caregiver do in court to help their child? (1:26)
Are there any special considerations for juveniles with developmental disabilities? (1:07)
Who decides punishment? (1:16)
What happens after the court hearing? (0:38)
Can a child be transferred to adult court? (0:48)
What advice do you have? (2:07)
Anything else you would like to share? (2:32)
Disability Accommodations
Laws you need to know (6:10)
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (1:29)
Accommodations at court (5:45)
Getting help
Guest speaker, Sarah Ericson talking about Diversion (17:43)
Don't forget - there are disability advocates! (1:57)
Actions you can take now
Preparing for success (5:55)
Conclusion
Thank you and keep in touch! (1:54)
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Introduction to guest speakers: Jessica Radke and Kali Roundy
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